“Of all the things which make up our Short-Time lives, sleep is surely the best.”
― Insomnia
― Insomnia
“I asked her if she'd ever wanted children. She told me, "Everybody doesn't get everything." It sounded depressing to me at the time, a statement of defeat. Now admitting it seems like the obvious and essential work of growing up. Everybody doesn't get everything: as natural and unavoidable as mortality.”
― The Rules Do Not Apply
― The Rules Do Not Apply
“A person sometimes believes she's seen all the way to the bottom of the well of human stupidity, and a reminder that that well apparently has no bottom is sometimes useful.”
― The Tommyknockers
― The Tommyknockers
“But very small things could be a big deal within the very small orbits on which they spin.”
― Lucky Boy
― Lucky Boy
“Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method.”
― Stranger in a Strange Land
― Stranger in a Strange Land
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