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“I swam across the rocks and compared myself favorably with the sars. To swim fishlike, horizontally, was the logical method in a medium eight hundred times denser than air. To halt and hang attached to nothing, no lines or air pipe to the surface, was a dream. At night I had often had visions of flying by extending my arms as wings. Now I flew without wings. (Since that first aqualung flight, I have never had a dream of flying.)”
― The Silent World
― The Silent World
“The sea is emotion incarnate. It loves, hates, and weeps. It defies all attempts to capture it with words and rejects all shackles. No matter what you say about it, there is always that which you can't.”
― Eragon
― Eragon
“Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.”
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“For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.”
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“There's nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself, except that when you finally see what goes on underwater,you realize that you've been missing the whole point of the ocean. Staying on the surface all the time is like going to the circus and staring at the outside of the tent.”
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Steven’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Steven’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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21 friends
320 books
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190 friends
188 books
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180 friends
70 books
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75 friends
164 books
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30 friends
2 books
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24 friends
171 books
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54 friends
114 books
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72 friends
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