“Memories are always partly untrue.”
― Everything Sad Is Untrue
― Everything Sad Is Untrue
“Life is so much better with books than without.”
― Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
― Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
“Learning and literature have a way of outlasting the civilisation that made them.”
― Gaudy Night
― Gaudy Night
“A god who listens is love. A god who speaks is law. At their worst, the people who want a god who listens are self-centered...And the ones who want a god who speaks are cruel. They just want laws and justice to crush everything...Love is empty without justice. Justice is cruel without love....God should be both. If a god isn't, that is no God.”
― Everything Sad Is Untrue
― Everything Sad Is Untrue
“He thinks perhaps there’s a reason our memories are kept hazy and out of focus. Maybe their abstraction serves as an anesthetic, a buffer protecting us from the agony of time and all that it steals and erases.”
― Recursion
― Recursion
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