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Many are the great emotions of mankind, and though poets may claim love as the highest and most noble, they do so with sunlight warming their skin and the comfort of their fellows close at hand. But as night falls and the dread of vanished
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“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because they aren't binding; and where illusion is comfortingly real.”
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“Games make us happy because they are hard work that we choose for ourselves, and it turns out that almost nothing makes us happier than good, hard work.”
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
“A debt-free bachelor's degree is, as it turns out, priceless: As Jane Austen puts it, it sets you up forever. My friends were still paying off their school loans in their forties. I never had any school debt at all. Because I had no debt, I could choose my life, and choose my adventure.”
― Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
― Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
“You learn about me, and I learn nothing about you. That’s not a foundation on which friendships are based.”
― Ex Machina: Screenplay
― Ex Machina: Screenplay
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