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“Other animals fight for territory or food; but, uniquely in the animal kingdom, human beings fight for their ‘beliefs.’ The reason is that beliefs guide behavior, which has evolutionary importance among human beings. But at a time when our behavior may well lead us to extinction, I see no reason to assume we have any awareness at all. We are stubborn, self-destructive conformists. Any other view of our species is just a self-congratulatory delusion.”
― The Lost World
― The Lost World
“All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don’t you take it away from yourself.”
― The Lost World
― The Lost World
“All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don't you take it away from yourself.”
― The Lost World
― The Lost World
Austin Fantasy and Science Fiction (Book) Club
— 151 members
— last activity Dec 26, 2025 07:01PM
A group for members of the AFSFBC Meetup group. https://www.meetup.com/austin-fantasy-and-science-fiction-book-club/
Stephanie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Stephanie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
664 books
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90 friends
394 books
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35 friends
2,662 books
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66 friends
240 books
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19 friends
6 books
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6 friends
6 books
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42 friends
1 book
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21 friends
66 books
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12 friends
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