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Machines Like Me

by Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author)

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“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
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― Mary Oliver

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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

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“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven

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“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
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“Where there is great love, there are always miracles.”
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