“matters of interest but of no importance.”
― The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
― The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
“Know that it is wrong to take a passage out of its context and then draw inferences from it. Rather, one should take into consideration the sentences that precede and follow the passage to understand the writer’s meaning and intent before making any deductions. If”
― Epistle to Yemen and the Thirteen Principles of Faith: Rambam's Letter to the Jews of Yemen on the Messiah, Astrology, the History of Israel, and the Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith
― Epistle to Yemen and the Thirteen Principles of Faith: Rambam's Letter to the Jews of Yemen on the Messiah, Astrology, the History of Israel, and the Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith
“a world soul he believes can resist the deadening assaults of modern corporate conformism.”
― The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues, a History of Greenwich Village
― The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues, a History of Greenwich Village
“All things, even ourselves, are made of fine-grained, enormously strongly interacting plus and minus parts, all neatly balanced out.”
― Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
― Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
“But I ain’t young enough to count on what I think bein’ right, either, an’ I ain’t fool enough to figure on things turning out the way I expect ’em to.”
― Thalia: A Texas Trilogy
― Thalia: A Texas Trilogy
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