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Midnight Message

by Avina St. Graves (Goodreads Author)

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Jul 19, 2026 04:38PM

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Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

by Brom (Goodreads Author)

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May 18, 2026 03:50PM

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Platform Decay (The Murderbot Diaries #8)

by Martha Wells (Goodreads Author)

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You do not need a moral and noble story to do what you want. You do not first need to be a victim to become a monster. Your loved ones need not be taken from you so that you might drink and brutalize and chase the sublime. Life is fleeting ...more

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Jen’s Quotes

“IT'S THE EXPRESSION ON THEIR LITTLE FACES I LIKE, said the Hogfather.
"You mean sort of fear and awe and not knowing whether to laugh or cry or wet their pants?"
YES. NOW THAT IS WHAT I CALL BELIEF.”
― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

tags: belief

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“HO. HO. HO.”
― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

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“Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.”
― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

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“It was, of course, nothing more than sexism, the especially virulent type espoused by male techies who sincerely believe that they are too smart to be sexists.”
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash

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“She's a woman, you're a dude. You're not supposed to understand her. That's not what she's after.... She doesn't want you to understand her. She knows that's impossible. She just wants you to understand yourself. Everything else is negotiable.”
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash

tags: gender-stereotypes, inspirational, men-and-women, understanding, understanding-oneself-and-others

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