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Babel

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Sep 06, 2026 12:48AM

“Что важнее, расширять кругозор или демонстрировать чувства? Может, даже сам вопрос неверный, потому что у тебя чувств нет. Вероятно, если подавить их и жить исключительно логикой, можно стать выдающимся полезным человеком, но ты останешься одинок и будешь никому не нужен.”
― Daniel Keyes, The Minds of Billy Milligan

tags: чувства, эмоциональность

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“There is no point in delaying crying. Sadness is like having a vicious alligator around. You can ignore it for only so long before it begins devouring things and you have to pay attention.”
― Lemony Snicket, Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights?

tags: crying, sadness

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“I fear liars, and I fear tricksters, and worst I fear the bitter truth. And so I rule my country well. Because only fear rules men. Nothing else works. Nothing else lasts long enough.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin

tags: fear, power, ruling

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“Books are extremely dangerous; they make people think.”
― Antonio Iturbe, The Librarian of Auschwitz

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“The alphabet is the greatest invention of humankind, and even has a spark of the divine: it gave us the written word, which gave us the means to communicate with both the past and the future.”
― Mary Norris, Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen

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