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Going away from a point, there were any number of paths, and all of them were right. Going back to the point, most paths were wrong.
“Behold, as a wild ass in the desert, go I forth to my work.”
― Dune
― Dune
“Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
― A Hat Full of Sky
― A Hat Full of Sky
“Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg!”
― Night Watch
― Night Watch
“But I’ve never seen the Icarus story as a lesson about the limitations of humans. I see it as a lesson about the limitations of wax as an adhesive.”
― What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
― What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
“Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out. You're curious and smart and bored, and all you see is the choice between working hard and slacking off. There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And remember that you are always making up the future as you go.”
― Xkcd: Volume 0
― Xkcd: Volume 0
Zelda’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Zelda’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
410 books
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15 friends
693 books
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24 friends
398 books
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33 friends
152 books
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7 friends
230 books
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6 friends
617 books
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68 friends
122 books
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23 friends
27 books
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7 friends
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