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I really like this book. The beginning is quite funny and the ending is sweet. I don't remember exactly when I first had this book read to me, but it was in grade school. Now going to see the play if it is showing and reading the book aloud to my dau
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“Try as we might, we will never succeed in squeezing the immensity of creation into our tiny heads.”
― Fire in the Mind: Science, Faith, and the Search for Order
― Fire in the Mind: Science, Faith, and the Search for Order
“He is straight ahead, straight out, straight and hard, and ready to fight.
"Hope you're better than your brother," someone calls.
It hurts me. Wounds me.
"I am."
But not as much as that.”
― Underdogs
"Hope you're better than your brother," someone calls.
It hurts me. Wounds me.
"I am."
But not as much as that.”
― Underdogs
“Sometimes it's harder to notice a place you think you know well; you eyes glide over it, seeing it but not seeing it at all. It's almost as if familiarity gives you a kind of temporary blindness. I had to force myself to look harder and try to see beyond the concept of library that was so latent in my brain.”
― The Library Book
― The Library Book
“As weeks edge past us, he fights and wins and he doesn't bother shaving. He turns up and wins. Turns up and wins. He only smiles when *I* fight well.”
― Underdogs
― Underdogs
“Sam's doctor said to him, "The good news is that the pain is in your head."
But I am in my head, Sam thought.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
But I am in my head, Sam thought.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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