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"A slow, archaic cycle, like the breathing of a very old person. Archaic, and yet imposed on peoples and colonies who had otherwise lost touch with the home world – who, perhaps, had otherwise forgotten about their origins altogether. A kind of institutional memory." — Sep 07, 2025 12:49PM
"A slow, archaic cycle, like the breathing of a very old person. Archaic, and yet imposed on peoples and colonies who had otherwise lost touch with the home world – who, perhaps, had otherwise forgotten about their origins altogether. A kind of institutional memory." — Sep 07, 2025 12:49PM
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"‘When they chop up your corpse, it doesn’t matter if you’re campus Marxist or café Marxist. Grass-roots socialist or champagne socialist. The flies will shit on you and the maggots will munch.’" — Aug 31, 2025 01:22PM
"‘When they chop up your corpse, it doesn’t matter if you’re campus Marxist or café Marxist. Grass-roots socialist or champagne socialist. The flies will shit on you and the maggots will munch.’" — Aug 31, 2025 01:22PM
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""Hanif! Hanif! Give me a break! You've been reading too many spy stories!"
"This is a spy story!" Hanif, too, raised his voice. "You know that already!"" — Sep 03, 2025 11:57AM
""Hanif! Hanif! Give me a break! You've been reading too many spy stories!"
"This is a spy story!" Hanif, too, raised his voice. "You know that already!"" — Sep 03, 2025 11:57AM
EVERYONE HAS SHITTY days. Gods, superheroes, and mythological figures are no exception.
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“Hearts are made to be broken.”
― De Profundis
― De Profundis
“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!”
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“It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.”
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
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“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
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