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Human Acts
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All the same, there was something infinitely noble about how his body still bore the traces of hands that had touched it, a tangible record of having been cared for, been valued, that made me envious and sad.
“Tolerance is not a Sapiens trademark. In modern times, a small difference in skin colour, dialect or religion has been enough to prompt one group of Sapiens to set about exterminating another group. Would ancient Sapiens have been more tolerant towards an entirely different human species? It may well be that when Sapiens encountered Neanderthals, the result was the first and most significant ethnic-cleansing campaign in history.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.”
― My Name Is Memory
― My Name Is Memory
“Maybe memories should be left the way they are.”
― On the Jellicoe Road
― On the Jellicoe Road
“I want you to be happy, and him to be happy. And yet when you walk that aisle to meet him and join yourselves forever you will walk an invisible path of the shards of my heart, Tessa. I would give over my own life for your happiness. I thought perhaps that when you told me you did not love me that my own feelings would fall away and atrophy, but they have not. They have grown every day. I love you now more desperately, this moment, than I have ever loved you before, and in an hour I will love you more than that.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
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