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“Like most genres of literary expression, science fiction in China was subject to instrumentalist impulses and had to serve practical goals.” quote by Liu Cixin — Download Open image

“Like most genres of literary expression, science fiction in China was subject to instrumentalist impulses and had to serve practical goals.”

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“This was characteristic of ultimate deterrence: The deterrer and the deteree shared the same terror of deterrence itself.”

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I don't really like too much credit. I know nobody's going to believe this, but I'd rather be able to score goals and nobody…

Bradley Wright-Phillips

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Leo, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Eden. Every year, you look at their numbers - score goals, assists, minutes - to see they play very well.

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Cassandra Clare

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The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

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Every drop of rain hits its appointed target.

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“Achieving mental harmony is one of the greatest goals and experiences in life.”

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Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission.

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