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But I did come out with two invaluable intimations. Talking to yourself can be useful. And writing means being overheard.
“All it takes,” said Crake, “is the elimination of one generation. One generation of anything. Beetles, trees, microbes, scientists, speakers of French, whatever. Break the link in time between one generation and the next, and it’s game over forever.”
― Oryx and Crake
― Oryx and Crake
“Was man sich lange und oft genug denkt, verliert allen Schrecken. Gedanken nutzen sich ab wie Münzen, die von Hand zu Hand gehn, oder wie Vorstellungen, die man sich immer wieder vors innere Auge ruft.”
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“I came to feel, as I think many women on the right wing feel, that religion was the only thing that could control men and make them gentle.”
― Gloria Steinem: The Kindle Singles Interview
― Gloria Steinem: The Kindle Singles Interview
“Every planned experience has its moment when expectations meet reality, and often they don’t connect.”
― Ghost Trails: Journeys through a lifetime
― Ghost Trails: Journeys through a lifetime
“Groups create supernatural beings not to explain the universe but to order their societies.”
― The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
― The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
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