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Lindsey is Currently Reading

Lindsey is currently reading

Severance

by Ling Ma (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, dystopia, science-fiction

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Oct 20, 2026 03:35PM

Lindsey’s Notes & Highlights

Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamaase

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it made him feel safer to believe that I surpassed him based on my looks rather than my talent.

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Lindsey’s Quotes

“We have a saying, where I come from: Power requires neither permission nor forgiveness.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Justice

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“Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors.”
― Charles de Lint, Moonheart

tags: qotd, wonders

1773 likes

“Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

tags: body, doctrine, ethics, law, morality, principles, religion, soul, steadfastness, temptation

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“What's the n-never-fail universal apology?"

"'I was badly misinformed, I deeply regret the error, go fuck yourself with this bag of money.”
― Scott Lynch, The Republic of Thieves

tags: apologies, apology, bribery

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