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Indian Killer

by Sherman Alexie

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Aug 27, 2013 11:28AM

“Why, he wondered, did so many people spend their lives not trying to find answers to questions—not even thinking of questions to begin with? Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?”
― Isaac Asimov, Prelude to Foundation

tags: life, truth

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“A lawyer's answer...so close to the truth that the truth was able to hide in its shadow.”
― Stephen King, The Drawing of the Three

tags: clever

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“You don’t need schooling to be a philosopher. Just an active mind and experience with life.”
― Isaac Asimov, Forward the Foundation

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“people sometimes mistake their own shortcomings for those of society and want to fix the Cities because they don’t know how to fix themselves.”
― Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel

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“Speech, originally, was the device whereby Man learned, imperfectly, to transmit the thoughts and emotions of his mind. By setting up arbitrary sounds and combinations of sounds to represent certain mental nuances, he developed a method of communication - but one which in its clumsiness and thick-thumbed inadequacy degenerated all the delicacy of the mind into gross and guttural signaling”
― Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation

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