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“When all else fails, drink some tea. Really. You'll be amazed how many problems it can solve. We like to think of it as Buddha's whiskey.”
― Buddha's Diet: The Ancient Art of Losing Weight Without Losing Your Mind
― Buddha's Diet: The Ancient Art of Losing Weight Without Losing Your Mind
“Some people call reading an escape, but it's not - it's embracing the true reality of the best parts of who we are. It's not running away; it's running toward the thing we wish we could be, the thing we strive to be, the thing we never can be, but the thing which we always must try to become if we want to be something more than we are.”
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“The only angels we need invoke are those of our better nature: reason, honesty, and love. The only demons we must fear are those that lurk inside every human mind: ignorance, hatred, greed, and faith, which is surely the devil's masterpiece.”
― The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
― The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.”
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“There are two great powers,” the man said, “and they’ve been fighting since time began. Every advance in human life, every scrap of knowledge and wisdom and decency we have has been torn by one side from the teeth of the other. Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and those who want us to obey and be humble and submit.”
― The Subtle Knife
― The Subtle Knife
Read for Bryce
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— last activity May 26, 2019 01:55PM
December 27th we all lost a friend. Bryce was taken from us too soon. An avid reader, he loved to recommend books to people so what a fitting way to h ...more
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