Books – Page 4 – Caroline’s Library

Shift Book Review

8/10
“… was this world worth saving to begin with? Were we worth saving?”

7/10
“None of us asked to be where we are (…) What we control (…) is our actions once fate puts us there.”

8/10
“…extreme heat is an entirely human artifact, a legacy of human civilization as real as the Great Wall of China.”

6/10
“In the grand scheme of things, we are destined to vanish from the Earth long before either bacteria or crocodiles.”

9/10
“Death first to vultures and scavengers.”

7/10
“A wise man once told me you have to be realistic.”

4/10
“For time is the great enslaver of us all. Time that ages us, time that limits us.”

7/10
“Too much thinking is never a good thing.”

My favorite tropes and the exceptions to my least favorite tropes.

8/10
“Wolves have no kings.”