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'How I made so many decisions and sacrifices and the investment of years to end up, if I was lucky, in a situation precisely like this one.'
'Humans see us as a threat anytime we dare to think for ourselves' - just maybe this is the opi...
'... every decision I'd made in my life leading me to her without my knowing it.'
'Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant -
The Truth must dazzle gradually
Or every man be blind -
As subtle as tomorrow
That never came,
A warrant, a con...
Great insights into how the publishing world works and what authors go through when writing a book.
"... this too was a kind of disguise, and he could see the city's septic heart beneath it, the hidden chambers where powerful men upheld religion and morality by day whispered, plotted and murdered in the dark. No rules applied to them. ...
Quite an interesting twist at the end... did not expect this. Had to go back and re-read some of the chapters to get the timeline sorted.
From Chapter-14,
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Trust people's actions, not their words.
Don't love anyone who isn't ready to love you back.
Let go of the people who don't hold on to you.
Don't wait on anyone who's in no rush to get to you.
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Fairy tale fixers do fix fairy tales... and they do it with fun.
An epic sequel to an epic first book. An inside view and an outside view. With a little bit of adventure. No regime that does not respect humans can last. Period.
A very emotional book from the eyes of a mother and father who have lost a child. Some moments were very touching and the author really brought out the emotional grief expressed in words.
People cope with a personal loss and grief in di...
A Book about the horrors of World War II from the eyes of a girl who found THE BOOK to get through the war.
A nice scientific and structured approach to understanding habits and why some stick and some don't. A good place to start if you are starting a new habit of trying to let go of an old habit.
Reading this felt so real, like it was actually happening. Never knew life in a space station can be so hard. Love how the author ties the thoughts and feelings of the astronauts to their experiences when on earth.
Always been a fan of Isaac Asimov's Robot series.
You never when how an intelligent human invention, like a humanoid, behaves. And how another humanoid learns, keeps secrets and commits roboticide to protect itself and the human race.
Tao-ing with the principles of Mr. Munger on everything and anything.
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