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“Doesn’t feel like intelligence itself is the answer. It terrifies me to think of a world where we have all the same problems, a billion less friends, and everyone thinks they’re smart enough to be infallible.”
― Upgrade
― Upgrade
“Maybe compassion and empathy are just squishy emotions. Illusions created by our mirror neurons. But does it really matter where they come from? They make us human. They might be what make us worth saving.”
― Upgrade
― Upgrade
“One of life's great truths is this: when one is about to be struck by a speeding six-hundred-pound Coke machine, one need worry about nothing else.”
― The Tommyknockers
― The Tommyknockers
“A book is made of paper but a story is a tree.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
“It couldn't exactly be described as flying, what the two were doing. They were up even with the roofline, but they were barely moving - circling like cats, staring at each other with extraordinary intensity. The air fairly throbbed between them, and Kaz felt it like a punch in the gut.
Then Karou attacked the guy, and he felt much better.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
Then Karou attacked the guy, and he felt much better.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
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