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Project Hail Mary

by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)

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I read this in anticipation of the movie, and because I enjoyed The Martian last year. This was a beautiful story of humanity, sacrifice and friendship. Andy Weir is great at giving his main characters a hilarious internal dialogue while i ...more "

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“What goes too long unchanged destroys itself. The forest is forever because it dies and dies and so lives.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea

tags: change, immortality, life

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“Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

tags: banned-books, banned-books-week, books, censorship, freedom-to-read, ideas, intellectual-freedom

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“The danger in trying to do good is that the mind comes to confuse the intent of goodness with the act of doing things well.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea

tags: good, goodness

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“...be careful when choosing what you're proud of--because the world has every intention of using it against you.”
― Amor Towles, Rules of Civility

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“It's a rare gift, to know where you need to be, before you've been to all the places you don't need to be.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea

tags: earthsea, fantasy, inspirational, magic

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