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“We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life's continuity on earth. We did not ask for this role, but we cannot abjure it. We may not be suited to it, but here we are.”
― The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History
― The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History
“Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.”
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“Every man with a little leisure and enough money for railway tickets, every man, indeed, who knows how to read, has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.”
― Jesting Pilate
― Jesting Pilate
“There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.”
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“We pass through this world but once. Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.”
― The Mismeasure of Man
― The Mismeasure of Man
Phillip’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Phillip’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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5,760 books
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3,975 books
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552 friends
3,974 books
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718 friends
1,986 books
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43 friends
549 books
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3,571 books
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160 friends
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