The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street.


“What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?"
"Stories. And they give me hope.”
― Marvel 1602
"Stories. And they give me hope.”
― Marvel 1602

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“You're no help," he told the lime. This was unfair. It was only a lime; there was nothing special about it at all. It was doing the best it could.”
― Anansi Boys
― Anansi Boys
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