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Entanglement (The Belt #1)

by Gerald M. Kilby (Goodreads Author)

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Book cover for Our Family Business: The Great Art of Distributing Srila Prabhupada's Books

Our Family Business: The Great Art of Distributing Srila Prabhupada's Books by Vaiśeṣika Dāsa

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The best way to learn to distribute Śrīla Prabhupāda’s books, then, is to read and hear from them attentively each day

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“Civilization is in a race between education and catastrophe. Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow. For the truth is the greatest weapon we have.”
― H. G. Wells

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“My goal was to move beyond the popular expositions of relativity and get to grips with the underlying mathematics, the beating heart of the theory (to paraphrase Euclid, there is no royal road to relativity – you have to do the maths).”
― Peter Collier, A Most Incomprehensible Thing: Notes Towards a Very Gentle Introduction to the Mathematics of Relativity

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“to be effective teachers need to strive for congruence of belief and personal habit.”
― Bhūrijana Dāsa, The Art of Teaching: A Guide for Training Our Children in Krsna Consciousness

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“It’s a widely accepted principle,” he says, “that you can claim a piece of land which has been inhabited for tens of thousands of years, if only you will repeat this mantra endlessly: ‘We discovered it, we discovered it, we discovered it….”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Deadeye Dick

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“This implies, of course, the development of a really compact and light-weight method of storing or producing electricity, at least an order of magnitude better than our present clumsy batteries. Such an invention has been overdue for about fifty years;”
― Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future

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