Sari Herbita

“A caste system is an artificial construction, a fixed and embedded ranking of human value that sets the presumed supremacy of one group against the presumed inferiority of other groups on the basis of ancestry and often immutable traits, traits that would be neutral in the abstract but are ascribed life-and-death meaning in a hierarchy favoring the dominant caste whose forebears designed it.”
― Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

“Don’t you want to be alive before you die?”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“one of the truly bad effects of religion is that it teaches us that it is a virtue to be satisfied with not understanding.”
― Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion: 10th Anniversary Edition

“The whole world's writing novels, but nobody's reading them.”
― Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm