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"This is exactly the kind of read I was looking for. Everything from the school setting to the dark theming. It's fun." — Mar 27, 2025 02:41PM
"This is exactly the kind of read I was looking for. Everything from the school setting to the dark theming. It's fun." — Mar 27, 2025 02:41PM


“A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.”
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“We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born. The potential people who could have been here in my place but who will in fact never see the light of day outnumber the sand grains of Arabia. Certainly those unborn ghosts include greater poets than Keats, scientists greater than Newton. We know this because the set of possible people allowed by our DNA so massively exceeds the set of actual people. In the teeth of these stupefying odds it is you and I, in our ordinariness, that are here.We privileged few, who won the lottery of birth against all odds, how dare we whine at our inevitable return to that prior state from which the vast majority have never stirred?”
― Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
― Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder

“We¡¯re sick of hearing people say, ¡°That band is so gay,¡± or ¡°Those guys are fags.¡± Gay is not a synonym for shitty. If you wanna say something¡¯s shitty, say it¡¯s shitty. Stop being such homophobic assholes.”
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“Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”
― Angels & Demons
― Angels & Demons
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