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learned at Wesleyan that people don’t envy the girls who are the smartest and prettiest. They envy the ones who are smart and pretty without trying.
“I say, if you can’t laugh you might as well laugh anyway.”
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
“It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answers.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“One cannot increase one’s talent—that comes with the package—but it is possible to keep talent from shrinking.”
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
“This is why magic is worse even than quantum physics. Because, while both spit in the eye of common sense, I've never yet had a Higgs bosun turn up and try to have a conversation with me.”
― Whispers Under Ground
― Whispers Under Ground
“IMPORTANT Book reading is a solitary and sedentary pursuit, and those who do are cautioned that a book should be used as an integral part of a well-rounded life, including a daily regimen of rigorous physical exercise, rewarding personal relationships, and sensible low-fat diet. A book should not be used a as a substitute or an excuse.”
― The Book of Guys
― The Book of Guys
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