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Christopher’s Quotes

“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.”
― Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking: A Seeker's ABC

tags: inspirational

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“It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button. ”
― John Brunner, Stand on Zanzibar

tags: humour, sociology, technology

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“We must be careful with our lives, for Christ's sake, because it would seem that they are the only lives we are going to have in this puzzling and perilous world, and so they are very precious and what we do with them matters enormously.”
― Frederick Buechner

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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
― Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible

tags: magic, science, technology, wonder

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“We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: humour, life, science, technology

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The German Language — 30 members — last activity May 17, 2012 12:36AM
This is a group for people who are interested in the German language, but aren't necessarily native speakers. ...more

Francais (French) — 51 members — last activity May 18, 2011 07:36PM
If you are learning or have already learned French and would like to acquire or hone your skills then join this group. We are full of discussions on F ...more

Deutsch — 1374 members — last activity Oct 03, 2026 08:41AM
Deutsche, Germans Aber auch sonstige deutsch lesende Menschen wie Österreicher oder Schweizer. Halt alle, die auch auf deutsch lesen.

Netherlands & Flanders group — 1703 members — last activity 8 hours, 43 min ago
This group is for Dutch/Flemish readers mainly and offers a broad range of topics. However, the group is also meant for readers outside of the Netherl ...more

Russian Readers Club — 1235 members — last activity Aug 10, 2023 03:07AM
The place where both russian readers and lovers of russian literature can share their thoughts about russian literature as well as about foreign one, ...more

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