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A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness

by Michael Pollan (Goodreads Author)

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AJ’s Quotes

“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.”
― Carl Sagan

tags: books, literacy, reading

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“Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections

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“It pays to keep an open mind, but not so open your brains fall out.”
― Carl Sagan

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“Empathize with stupidity and you're halfway to thinking like an idiot”
― Iain M. Banks

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