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“There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.”
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“The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.”
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“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.”
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“If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.”
― Ender’s Game
― Ender’s Game
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing — that's what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”
― "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
― "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
Christopher’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Christopher’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,011 books
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53 friends
9 books
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41 friends
1 book
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6 friends
2 books
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91 friends
11 books
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9 friends
0 books
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6 friends
2 books
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8 friends
2,416 books
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80 friends
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