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“Cloisters, ancient libraries ... I was confusing learning with the smell of cold stone.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“Man is more ambitious than patient. When we realize we cannot split a true atom, cannot conquer the whole Earth, we redefine the terms to fake our victory, check off our boxes and pretend the deed is done.”
― Too Like the Lightning
― Too Like the Lightning
“If the utopianism of American agrarianism is a dream of land liberated from commercial interests, then whiteness is also the dream that workers can become liberated from having class interests.”
― Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets through Capital, Power, and Labor
― Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets through Capital, Power, and Labor
“She had studied the universe all her life, but had overlooked its clearest message: For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
― Contact
― Contact
“I don't know why I thought of Dottie as my friend but I did. I believe she thought the same way about me although she really didn't like me. In those days, among the people I mixed with, one had friends almost by predestination. There they were, like your winter coat and your meagre luggage. You didn't think of discarding them just because you didn't altogether like them.”
― Loitering with Intent
― Loitering with Intent
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