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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and it's beauty.”
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“It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.”
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“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.”
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“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”
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Elizabeth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Elizabeth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
368 books
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89 friends
765 books
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42 friends
259 books
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85 friends
283 books
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108 friends
239 books
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90 friends
603 books
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47 friends
469 books
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94 friends
588 books
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55 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Book Club, Christian, Cookbooks, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Spirituality, Sports, and Young-adult
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