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Humans are the most successful invasives of all time.


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Wonder is the heaviest element on the periodic table. Even a tiny fleck of it stops time.



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No matter how politely one says it, we owe our existence to the farts of blue-green algae.



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Words are such small things, like confetti in the brain, and yet they are color and clarify everything, they can stain the mind or warp the feelings.



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The heart is a museum, filled with the exhibits of a lifetime's loves.



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