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"This is the first book I have actually tried to read in a very long time. Sometime ago I switched to reading e-books on my phone because the lines were shorter and I could manage the reading more easily. In my 60s I had had trouble tracking lines from page to page. And then I discovered audible books and the time of printed books quickly ended. But this book is evidently only available in print." — Feb 20, 2022 09:59PM
"This is the first book I have actually tried to read in a very long time. Sometime ago I switched to reading e-books on my phone because the lines were shorter and I could manage the reading more easily. In my 60s I had had trouble tracking lines from page to page. And then I discovered audible books and the time of printed books quickly ended. But this book is evidently only available in print." — Feb 20, 2022 09:59PM

“Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.”
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“Every government is run by liars. Nothing they say should be believed.”
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“Naturally, in the course of my life I have made lots of mistakes, large and small, for one reason or another, but at the heart of it all, every time I made a mistake it was because I was not radical enough.”
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“Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?"
"I give."
"You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog.”
― Infinite Jest
"I give."
"You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog.”
― Infinite Jest

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