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Héctor Amaya said:
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I love mythology introductions like these. I’ve enjoyed reading them since I was a kid. Stephen Fry’s is especially enjoyable for his witty writing and amusing storytelling. He really breathes vibrant life into these myths. I loved reading this one a
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I remembered a passage from the Bible my mother had read to us: “God helps those who help themselves.”
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“No wonder kids grow up crazy. A cat's cradle is nothing but a bunch of X's between somebody's hands, and little kids look and look and look at all those X's . . ."
"And?"
"No damn cat, and no damn cradle.”
― Cat’s Cradle
"And?"
"No damn cat, and no damn cradle.”
― Cat’s Cradle
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“There is still the outside world to contend with. A world of backfiring cars, and their human equivalents.”
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“There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.”
― Cat’s Cradle
― Cat’s Cradle
Héctor’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Héctor’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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7 friends
382 books
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709 books
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43 books
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296 books
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45 friends
2,022 books
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107 friends
96 books
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10 friends
1,384 books
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205 friends
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