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“The most impactful thing you can do with power is almost always to give it away.”
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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“But there are none so frightened, or so strange in their fear, as conquerors. They conjure phantoms endlessly, terrified that their victims will someday do back what was done to them—even if, in truth, their victims couldn’t care less about such pettiness and have moved on. Conquerors live in dread of the day when they are shown to be, not superior, but simply lucky.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“Time is an unkind teacher, delivering lessons that we learn far too late for them to be useful. Years after I could have benefited from them, the insights come to me.”
― Fool's Assassin
― Fool's Assassin
“It was as if some people believed there was a divide between the books that you were permitted to enjoy and the books that were good for you, and I was expected to choose sides. We were all expected to choose sides. And I didn't believe it, and I still don't.
I was, and still am, on the side of books you love.”
― The Graveyard Book
I was, and still am, on the side of books you love.”
― The Graveyard Book
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