“You were given your gift for the joy you may give in return.”
― Tom Thorneval: Dream Merchant Extraordinaire
― Tom Thorneval: Dream Merchant Extraordinaire
“Texas Representative Matt Krause compiles a sixteen-page list of 850 fiction and nonfiction books that he believes “make students feel discomfort.”
― The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
― The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
“Ceres (941-kilometer diameter) represents on its own 25 percent of the asteroid belt’s total mass.”
― The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist's Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life
― The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist's Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life
“What is grander than a country and more valuable than gold? Strength of heart.”
― Tom Thorneval: Dream Merchant Extraordinaire
― Tom Thorneval: Dream Merchant Extraordinaire
“There are so many of them that we can probably find anything our imagination can conceive. Their oddity is demonstrated by how many are already being compared to fictional worlds.”
― The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist's Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life
― The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist's Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life
Marie’s 2025 Year in Books
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