Gleanings (Arc of a Scythe)

by Neal Shusterman

For if my study of human nature has taught me anything, it is that truth and conviction are not comfortable bedfellows, and what one believes will often cast out that which is true.

History was just one peculiar habit abandoned for the next.

If you had all the time in the world to learn whatever you wanted—and people now did—did knowledge lose its meaning?