Afterlives
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Afiya was now no longer a girl but a kijana, a maiden, and beginning to understand the endless resentments that were part of the sequestered lives of women.
“There’s nothing excessive about imagination. Especially where love is concerned.”
― The Dark Forest
― The Dark Forest
“People choose school to: Get into “their best” school Do what's expected of them Get away Step it up Extend themselves”
― Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life
― Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life
“Things are not for other things,” the Chief Librarian said. “They are neither good nor bad. They just are. That is what we record here. The things that are.” “That’s not even a robot viewpoint,” the Wonk argued. “Ask Uncharles here. Things are either on his task list or not, working towards his goals or not. You can’t just break the world down into disarticulated facts.”
― Service Model
― Service Model
“It was important that Uncharles have tasks to do, and that he did them, and then that they were done. That was the purpose of existence.”
― Service Model
― Service Model
“Are you under the impression that the object of everyone else’s love actually exists?”
― Remembrance of Earth's Past: The Three-Body Trilogy
― Remembrance of Earth's Past: The Three-Body Trilogy
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