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Amy is Currently Reading

Amy is currently reading

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

by Agatha Christie

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2024-added, mystery

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— Nov 06, 2024 05:26AM

Nov 06, 2024 05:26AM

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Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

by Dan Simmons

bookshelves: sf-group-1, reading-plan, on-my-shelf, currently-reading

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— Oct 23, 2024 06:07AM

Sep 02, 2024 07:55PM

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Triton

by Samuel R. Delany

bookshelves: samuel-r-delany, sf-group-2, reading-plan, on-my-shelf, currently-reading

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Jul 12, 2024 06:22AM

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Amy’s Quotes

“If you are an alien, how come you sound like you're from the north?'

'Lots of planets have a north!”
― Russell T Davies

tags: accent, class, doctor-who, humour, prejudice, rose-tyler, the-doctor, the-doctor-and-rose

479 likes

“It is a ridiculous thing for a man not to fly from his own badness, which is indeed possible, but to fly from other men's badness, which is impossible.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

tags: asceticism, ethics, evil, morality, renunciation, stoic, stoicism

31 likes

“The universe is big, its vast and complicated, and ridiculous. And sometimes, very rarely, impossible things just happen and we call them miracles. And that's the theory. Nine hundred years, never seen one yet, but this would do me.”
― Steven Moffat

tags: doctor-who, inspirational, miracles, pandorica-opens, universe

1033 likes

“Wishing for the impossible in the future is a good exercise, I think, especially for children; wishing for it in the past is surely the emptiest and saddest of occupations.”
― Edgar Pangborn, Davy

15 likes

“I have learned to be a friend to myself Great improvement this indeed Such a one can never be said to be alone for know that he who is a friend to himself is a friend to all mankind”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

tags: life, philosophy, stoic

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