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- The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to a steam engine,…
- Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters…
- I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.
- I used to be a pre-industrial writer: thousands of words in a spurt and then a few days off. But as I get older, I've…
- Ring around the rosie. A pocket full of posie. Ashes ashes, we all fall down. Some people say that this poem is about the Black…
- And over all those sleepy weeks, the dream always ended the same way, with the dragon coming for the princess saying the same words every…
- I love you all. But it's time to say good-bye, for now. be careful with the world, or the next time we meet, it might…
- You all say you need us. Well, maybe you do, but not to help, with the millions of bubbly new minds about to be unleashed,…
- High school wasn't a trial by fire or some ordeal that had to be survived. It was all a big joke. You just had to…
- Maybe they didn't want you to realize that every civilization has its weakness. There's always one thing we depend on. And if someone takes it…
- With everything so perfect, reality seemed somehow fragile, as if the slightest interruption could imperil her pretty future... all of it felt as tenuous as…
- Tally sighed, tipping her feet again to follow. "Maybe that's because they have better stuff to do than kid tricks. Maybe partying in town is…
- Didn't this beat everything? A pretty and an ugly taking a stroll together. The warden came closer, confusion all over his middle-pretty face. Tally smiled.…
- Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay said quietly, "David's…
- Gravity was something you could beat; all it took was hydrogen, hot air, or even a bit of rope. But being a girl was a…
- Dying is one of those things that can’t be fixed. Not by talking about it, not with all the brain surge in the world.
- Lilt pulled away. "I saw what he was doing, so I cleared a path for him. I helped him do it..." She shook her head,…
- All that glitters is not hovery.
- Clear-cutting" was the word for what the Rusties had done to the old forests: felling every tree, killing every living thing, turning entire countries into…
- He thinks Goliath can end the war," Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace!" "As do we all," Count Volger said. "But there are…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman