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“Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean.”
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“Nothing is more unnerving to the truly conventional than the unashamed misfit.”
― The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School
― The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School
“Real problems sooner or later are resolved; on the contrary, pseudoproblems are not.”
― Moments of Reprieve
― Moments of Reprieve
“We are not teaching to the test; we are living to it.”
― Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
― Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
“The mistakes of history bring relentless reprisals.”
― Living Reed: A Novel of Korea
― Living Reed: A Novel of Korea
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