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(What is your proudest achievement as a writer?) That the books have touched lives in a way that made a difference.

— Elizabeth Moon

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Keeping faith with the faithless is foolish.

I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me. (p242)

The Speed of Dark (2002)

"...One thing nobody can do better than you is be you." (p164)

The Speed of Dark (2002)

"Autistic is different, not bad. It is not wrong to be different. Sometimes it is hard, but it is not wrong." (p319)

The Speed of Dark (2002)

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Francis Bacon Meditationes sacræ (1597)

It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.

Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953)

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith Afterthoughts (1931)

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