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“It appears that we've given up on the long-range view. That we've decided not to think about consequences—about cause and effect. Maybe that's why I feel that I live in exile. I used to live in a country that had a future.”
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― No Time To Spare: Thinking About What Matters
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― A Hat Full of Sky
― A Hat Full of Sky
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dream-catchers
fact-finders
& safe places.
(this book is for those who know this to be true)”
― The Bookshop Book
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― A Hat Full of Sky
― A Hat Full of Sky
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