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“The cut worm forgives the plow.”
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: In Full Color
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: In Full Color
“We're not hunter-gatherers anymore. We're all living like patients in the intensive care unit of a hospital. What keeps us alive isn't bravery, or athleticism, or any of those other skills that were valuable in a caveman society. It's our ability to master complex technological skills. It is our ability to be nerds. We need to breed nerds.”
― Seveneves
― Seveneves
“I am only responsible for my own heart, you offered yours up for the smashing my darling. Only a fool would give out such a vital organ”
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“Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.”
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: In Full Color
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: In Full Color
“But I have to warn you that this is the word—‘politics’—that nerds use whenever they feel impatient about the human realities of an organization.”
― Seveneves
― Seveneves
Ben’s 2022 Year in Books
Take a look at Ben’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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