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“I have a key for every lock and a knife for every throat, and I’ve never yet grown weary of battle.”
Brilliant
“They were black, and made of cheap cotton. One of them was XXXXL. “A vest with words on?” said Buddy. “‘The Band With Rocks In,’” Cliff read, slowly. “Hey, dat’s us, isn’t it?” “What do we want these for?” said Glod. “We know who we are.” “Advertising,” said Dibbler. “Trust me.”
― Soul Music
― Soul Music
“The message that was winging its way to the sun said, Come here! I will help you conquer this world. Our civilization is no longer capable of solving its own problems. We need your force to intervene.”
― The Three-Body Problem
― The Three-Body Problem
“Even if God were here, it wouldn’t do any good. The entire human race has reached the point where no one is listening to their prayers.”
― The Three-Body Problem
― The Three-Body Problem
“Old Riktor was a bit … unsound, y’know. He thought everything came down to numbers.” “Mind you,” said Ponder, “the universe does have a rhythm. Day and night, light and dark, life and death—” “Chicken soup and croutons,” said Ridcully.”
― Soul Music
― Soul Music
“Wilderness is gone. Forest has succumbed to chemically sustained silviculture. Four billion years of evolution, and that’s where the matter will end. Politically, practically, emotionally, intellectually: Humans are all that count, the final word. You cannot shut down human hunger. You cannot even slow it. Just holding steady costs more than the race can afford.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
Mick’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mick’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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713 friends
990 books
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738 books
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74 friends
1,649 books
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201 friends
46 books
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65 friends
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