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The Forever War by Joe Haldeman The Green Mile by Stephen King I Will Fear No Evil by Robert A. Heinlein The Gunslinger by Stephen King Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams Time Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig Grave Peril by Jim Butcher Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
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Calamity (The Reckoners, #3) by Brandon Sanderson
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acted like a bunch of youthful dreams and got thoroughly crushed.
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Robert A. Heinlein
“A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Friday
tags: manners, society
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Robert A. Heinlein
“When one teaches, two learn.”
― Robert Heinlein
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