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“It has never been hard to tell the difference between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine.”
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“A 2011 study by the Pentagon found that during the ten years after 9/11, the Defense Department had given more than $400 billion to contractors who had previously been sanctioned in cases involving $1 million or more in fraud.”
― Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War
― Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War
“We think the purpose of a child is to grow up because it does grow up. But its purpose is to play, to enjoy itself, to be a child. If we merely look to the end of the process, the purpose of life is death”
― From the Other Shore & The Russian People and Socialism
― From the Other Shore & The Russian People and Socialism
“The concept of the benevolent dictator, just like the concepts of the noble thief or the honest whore, is no more than a meaningless fantasy.”
― On the State of Egypt: A Novelist’s Provocative Reflections
― On the State of Egypt: A Novelist’s Provocative Reflections
“The human heart commits its greatest treachery by healing. It commits its greatest treachery by surviving the love that was supposed to last forever, that was supposed to be the heart's burden into eternity, only for that burden to be laid down by too much time and, worse, too much banality, too much of everything that's beneath love, not good enough for love.”
― Shadowbahn
― Shadowbahn
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Israel SciFi and Fantasy Book Club
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If you live in Israel and enjoy reading and talking about scifi and fantasy books, then this is the place for you.
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
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life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more
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