ingenuity gap: a shortfall between their rapidly rising need for ingenuity and their inadequate supply.
“I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.”
― L'Étranger
― L'Étranger
“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.”
― The Valley of Fear
― The Valley of Fear
“I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.”
― L'Étranger
― L'Étranger
“Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
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