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“Staring at the stars was like staring backward in time, since some stars are so far away that their light takes millions of years just to reach us. That we see stars not as they look now, but as they were when dinosaurs roamed the earth. The whole concept just struck me as…amazing somehow.”
― The Choice
― The Choice
“I explained to her how the international corporations and banks that came to my school refused to interview women for jobs because women, they said, could not be in business. She”
― The Girl I Left Behind: A Personal History of the 1960s
― The Girl I Left Behind: A Personal History of the 1960s
“As I’m sure you know, a good night’s sleep helps you perform well in school, and so if you are a student you should always get a good night’s sleep unless you have come to the good part of your book, and then you should stay up all night and let your schoolwork fall by the wayside, a phrase which means “flunk.” In”
― The Austere Academy
― The Austere Academy
“The greatest mistake is to think that we ever know why we do things...I suppose the nearest we can ever come to it is by getting what old people call 'experience.' But by the time we've got that we're no longer the persons who did the things we no longer understand. The trouble is, I suppose, that we change every moment; and the things we did stay.”
― The Buccaneers
― The Buccaneers
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