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Any technological advance can be dangerous. Fire was dangerous from the start, and so (even more so) was speech—and both are still dangerous to this day—but human beings would not be human without them.
“The Them gave this due consideration. They had once—at Adam’s instigation—tried a health food diet for a whole afternoon. Their verdict was that you could live very well on healthy food provided you had a big cooked lunch beforehand.”
― Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
― Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
“Anything could be found in figures if the search were long enough and hard enough and if the proper pieces of information were ignored or overlooked.”
― The Naked Sun
― The Naked Sun
“What thought or message would you put in a fortune cookie? “Stop reading this. Eat the cookie and live your life.”
― The Divergent Series: Complete Collection
― The Divergent Series: Complete Collection
“When the time came to leap in faith, whether you had your eyes open or closed or screamed all the way down or not made no practical difference.”
― The Warrior's Apprentice
― The Warrior's Apprentice
“Worry has weight, and is an infinitely renewable resource.”
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
Mary’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mary’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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2,356 books
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