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Sam Bruskin

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The Museum of Abandoned Secrets

by Oksana Zabuzhko

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The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century – The Revelatory History of Intelligence Wars from Afghanistan to Moscow and Beijing

by Tim Weiner (Goodreads Author)

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Oxford Arabic to English dictionary (Arabic Edition)

by Oxford University Press

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The Dawning Moon of the Mind: Unlocking the Pyramid Texts by Susan Brind Morrow

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Young, Thomas. Polymath. First to devise the Double Slit Experiment, 1801.

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“The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy are embodied in the concept of mathematical beauty.”
― D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

tags: sacred-geometry

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“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina

tags: family, first-sentence

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“Looking at them words going down on this paper right this minim I know there aint no such thing there aint no only my self you all ways have every 1 and every thing on your back.”
― Russell Hoban, Riddley Walker

tags: interdependence

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“The whole [scientific] process resembles biological evolution. A problem is like an ecological niche, and a theory is like a gene or a species which is being tested for viability in that niche.”
― David Deutsch, The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications

tags: science, scientific-method

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“Ready to cry ready to dy ready for any thing is how I come to it now. In fear and tremmering only not running a way. In emtyness and ready to be fult. Not to lern no body nothing I cant even lern my oan self all I can do is try not to get in front of whats coming. Jus try to keap out of the way of it.”
― Russell Hoban, Riddley Walker

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