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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll

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Exhumed (Golden Blood #1)

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How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy: A Global Food Philosophy

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“a creature's sustenance being dependent upon another creature's death is not the end point of our evolution, just one more transition to be made. And as it has always been, each creature must either adapt or perish.”
― B.E. Scully, Verland: The Transformation

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“However great the challenge, it’s easier to overcome with a decent meal inside you.”
― Walter Moers, The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Blue Bear

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“The only thing that will be born here will be scientific understanding. And the only thing that will die will be myth and superstition.”
“Myth will never die. It is the deepest kind of understanding.”
― James Gurney, Dinotopia: The World Beneath

tags: dinotopia, myth, philosophy, progress, science, understanding

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“Ox leaned against the table, causing it to creak alarmingly. ‘Is it my imagination, or are people becoming more stupid? Or just more mean?’ ‘I have a sneaking suspicion,’ said Reggie, ‘that people are getting more scared. It tends to bring out the worst in them.”
― C.K. McDonnell, Love Will Tear Us Apart

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“I am going in search of what comes next. Nothing more and nothing less.”
― B.E. Scully, Verland: The Transformation

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