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i see now why this book takes people their whole lives
grade 12 me was so ambitious

oh my god this book is so achy its making me ache

"A trivial good may, from certain curcumstances, produce a desire superior to what arises from the greatest and most valuable enjoyment; nor is there anything more extraordinary in this, than in mechanics to see one pound weight raise up a hundred by the advantage of its situation"

It's a banger line

let it be known that yesterday i launched a rocket and today i am sitting in the lobby of a motel in shorts in kentucky eating oranges and reading.

"Sending a letter is the next best thing to showing up personally at someone's door and kissing them."

this man is such a chatterbox hes so funny

its so overwhelming how well put together these words are like everytime I read a line i need to sit and reflect on how awesome language is

"We need to be not let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered?"

i still cant tell if there are any characters in this
or what the setting is but i think its ireland

i feel like im the one going through mental torture right now

winston said in the face of pain there are no heroes and now my whole worldview is being thrown off i don't know what to do with myself

already learned at least 10 new words and its only the introduction

i hate miscommunication why cant you just talk to each other!!

people in love are so cute i want to eat them

stop it hikari

is our relationship to progress catastrophic

"what is science and is it always independent of what we want to believe?" this book really caught me off guard but in a good way that people need

"Particles themselves are nonbinary"
- Amrou Al-Kadhi

ha this is punny

"physics is not the universe. rather, it is one very human attempt to get at its innards"

caroline herschel you're an astrophysicist too

guys i need this play in my veins

"I caught myself grinning like a fool. I wanted to hug the first person I came to. I felt like someone who had just found religion. I felt like crying with joy"

THE LAST THING I EXPECTED IN THIS BOOK WAS A LES MIS REFERENCE 😭

"I felt like Jean Valjean sitting across from Javert"

Completely unexpected i thought i was hallucinating

the story is getting so good but tell me why after 12 years of french i can barely still get what this 7 year old is saying

Spent the last 100 pages crying

AMIR MEANS RICH AND HASSAN MEANS LAUGHTER. thats all i have to say