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Reading for the 3rd time
read in April 2017
Robin said:
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I did not remember that this started sooooo slooooowly. The first 12 chapters of this book are full of all the things I like least about this entire series:* dithering
* bickering
* failing to share information
Nevertheless, this book is the best in the ...more "
“Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
― The Living Wisdom of Howard Thurman: A Visionary for Our Time
― The Living Wisdom of Howard Thurman: A Visionary for Our Time
“The optimist sees the glass half full. The pessimist sees the glass half empty. The chemist sees the glass completely full, half in liquid state and half in gaseous, both of which are probably poisonous.”
― Chemistry
― Chemistry
“There was a red button on the wall labelled EMERGENCY, but no button labelled BEWILDERMENT.”
― The Book of Strange New Things
― The Book of Strange New Things
“A guy walks up to me and asks, "What's Punk?". So I kick over a garbage can and say. "That's punk!". So he kicks over the garbage can and says, "That's Punk?", and I say, "No that's trendy!”
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“Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.”
― Universal Declaration of Human Rights
― Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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