“I should have been bolder and kissed her at the end. I should have been more cautious. I had talked too much. I had said too little.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“I felt as if I was trying to think through syrup.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“Evolution can go to hell as far as I am concerned. What a mistake we are. We have mortally wounded this sweet life-supporting planet - the only one in the whole Milky Way - with a century of transportation whoopee. Our government is conducting a war against drugs, is it? Let them go after petroleum. Talk about a destructive high! You put some of this stuff in your car and you can go a hundred miles an hour, run over the neighbor's dog, and tear the atmosphere to smithereens. Hey, as long as we are stuck with being homo sapiens, why mess around? Let's wreck the whole joint. Anybody got an atomic bomb? Who doesn't have an atomic bomb nowadays?”
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“The opposite of a plain truth, Neils Bohr liked to repeat, is a plain falsehood. But the opposite of a deep truth is another deep truth.”
― Properties of Light: A Novel of Love, Betrayal, and Quantum Physics
― Properties of Light: A Novel of Love, Betrayal, and Quantum Physics
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