One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age. Dubliners
Almost all studies of child development emphasize the role of childhood stimulation and activity in promoting mental development, and stress the irreversible mental stunting associated with reduced childhood stimulation. Guns, Germs And Steel
No waves of native grain ever stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast of North America. Guns, Germs And Steel
“She imagined accepting it all. The way she accepted nature. The way she accepted a glacier or a puffin or the breach of a whale. Midnight Library
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