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For the birth of Springfield, like the colonization of America as a whole, belonged to an age of transition between medieval and modern ways of seeing the world: magic shading into science, tradition displaced by innovation, communities
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“Sometimes the closer we got to a situation, the less clear it looked.”
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“That melting pot stuff was always more about what this country wanted to believe about itself than the way people really felt.”
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“It turns out the greatest kinds of strength are hidden, and move slowly, and cannot be stopped by anything until they have changed the world.”
― Universe of Two: A Novel
― Universe of Two: A Novel
“Human nature is universally imbued with a desire for liberty, and a hatred for servitude.”
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“life is like a game of Monopoly. You may own hotels on Boardwalk or you may be renting on Baltic Avenue. But in the end, it all goes back in the box. The next generation will be getting out all your stuff and playing with it or fighting over it.”
― The Noticer: Sometimes, All a Person Needs Is a Little Perspective
― The Noticer: Sometimes, All a Person Needs Is a Little Perspective
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