"I don't intend to die."

--

Jack Kent Cooke

“First I would probably place men at the bottom of the food chain. On a grander scale, I would say they're reacting to change. Feminism has got to be part of that.”
“They were two lovely choices. One of them meant giving up every chance of a decent life forever...and the other one scared me out of my mind.”

Source : "Gateway". Book by Frederik Pohl, April 1977.
“Right, well, we've got to work out what we need. We've got to work out what we need, how we get it, and what we need to get to get what we need.”

Source : "Skulduggery Pleasant". Book by Derek Landy, October 29, 2015.
“If I didn't follow my passion for surfing... I would have never come up with the concept to make a wrist camera.”
“It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion lie at the centre of his moral vision. Values associated with the feminine begin to infiltrate social existence as a whole, rather than being confined to the domestic sphere.”
“If you never play you will never lose, but you won't win either. If you never climb a mountain you will never know for sure how good the view is.”
“30. If Will stops and cries Why, invoking Because, then Will stops an does naught. 31. If power asks why, then power is weakness.”
“Kat bought a New York Times but couldnâ€™t figure out how to operate it, so now sheâ€™s fiddling with her phone.”

Source : Robin Sloan (2012). “Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore”, p.81, Atlantic Books Ltd

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