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#1

“The people of Light are always stronger than the people of Evil, for they have already conquered it in themselves. They have conquered the weaknesses that still entrap others.” ”
― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

tags: innerwork, inspirationalreads, peopleoflight, philosophicalfiction, selfmastery, shadowwork, spiritualgrowth

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#2

“If we attempt to explain, in an easily accessible and clear way, how positive and negative actions affect the filling and decreasing of their life ether, we can state that physically it depends on their intentions.”
― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

tags: deepreads, dogood, karmaandintentions, lifeenergy, metaphysicalfiction, spiritualethics, thepythagorean

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#3

“The World Is Ruled by Numbers”
― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

tags: ancient-greece, big-ideas, mathematics, mind-and-meaning, pattern-seeking, philosophy, speculative-fiction

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#4

“In the case of our bodies, we cannot sew on additional organs or devices, but people can easily use the existing ‘standard equipment’ of their body, which is ‘delivered as standard from the manufacturer’ but which has huge built-in capabilities for ‘upgrading.”
― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

tags: everydaymysticism, meditationpractice, mindbodyspirit, philosophicalfiction, spiritualjourney, thepythagorean, upgradeyourlife

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#5

“Learning Is Light, and Ignorance Is Twilight”
― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

tags: big-ideas, curiosity, growth-mindset, lifelong-learning, philosophical-fiction, quote-worthy, wisdom

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#6

“I just want to be me, Daisy, not Mrs Somebody Else.”
― Al Campbell, The Daisy Chain

tags: female-independence, historical-fiction, identity, kindness, quote-of-the-day, quotes-to-live-by, self-determination, strong-heroines, thoughtful-reads, women-in-history

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#7

“Start with a question and see what unfolds as the journey progresses.”
― Al Campbell, The Daisy Chain

tags: discovery, fiction-writing, historical-fiction, historical-romance, lifelong-learning, open-mindedness, science-lovers, scientific-curiosity, thoughtful-reads

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#8

“I would rather a kind man who was not so handsome, than a handsome man who was not so kind.”
― Al Campbell, The Daisy Chain

tags: character-matters, historical-fiction, inner-beauty, kindness, love-and-respect, passion, quote-of-the-day, quotes-to-live-by, romance-readers, thoughtful-reads

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#9

“But one thing nature has taught me is that there is rarely a hurry – all things come to pass in their own good time.”
― Al Campbell, The Daisy Chain

tags: botany, gardening-life, historical-fiction, love-of-nature, plant-lovers, quiet-passion, quote-of-the-day, quotes-about-life, weekend-reads

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#10

“Every story worth a damn is about getting inside someone else’s skin and living there. Not observing. Not empathizing. Living there. The rest is furniture.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: art-of-storytelling, books-about-writers, identity, immersive-reading, literary-readers, literary-thriller, metafiction, psychological, thriller, writers-who-read

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#11

“I’ve always found it curious how a coffin, if placed upright, resembles a doorway.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: dark-symbolism, existential-dread, gothic-atmosphere, late-night-reading, mortality, psychological-horror, psychological-thriller, the-uncanny, thriller, thriller-readers

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#12

“Attention is the rarest currency, and you spent a great deal of yours here. On me.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: attention, late-night-reading, metafiction, power-of-words, psychological, psychological-tension, psychological-thriller, thriller, thriller-readers, unsettling-reads

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#13

“I looked back down at the cursive. Not because it made sense, but because it felt aimed. Not at me. Past me. Toward whoever would come next.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: after-dark-reads, hidden-meaning, metafiction, power-of-words, psychological-horror, psychological-thriller, psychological-unease, suspense-readers, thriller, unsettling-reads

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#14

“Understanding of karma is the basis of the Buddhist faith.”
― Michael G. Kramer, The Full Circle for Mick

tags: bookquote, buddhism, contemplativereads, god, hope, karma, philosophicalfiction, religious, wisdom

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#15

“Our independence is still fragile. To seize power is difficult, but to preserve it is more difficult!”
― Michael G. Kramer, The Full Circle for Mick

tags: booklovers, historicalfiction, nationbuilding, politicalhistory, power, quoteoftheday, resistance, vietnamwar, vulnerable

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#16

“It does little good to regret a choice. So often people say, “If only I had known,” implying they would’ve acted differently in a given situation. It is true that desires of the moment can blind one’s sight of the future. Revenge is not as sweet as the adage claims. Yet who could pass a chance to taste it? And if the chance were allowed to slip by, would the fool regret his lack of action? ”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

tags: adventure, fantasy-adventure, fascinating, fiction, humour, intrigue, journal, magic, spiritual

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#17

“At what point does faith become insanity?”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

tags: drama, dramatic, fantasy, fiction-novel, fiction-writing, intrigue, magic, mystery, past, wit

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#18

“I loathe these people. I loathe this place.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

tags: angst-reads, anti-hero, bitter-truth, dark-fantasy, epic-fantasy, grim-mood, isolation, relatable-line, unfiltered-narrator

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#19

“This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

tags: adventure, drama, engaging, exciting, fantasy-fiction, fiction, historical-fantasy, literary-fiction, literature, sorcery

900 likes

#20

“Those who seek glory in power become less when they abuse it, yes.”
― Elijah Wingnut, Vegas then Rome

tags: ambition, cost-of-glory, dark-fantasy, desire, fantasy, fantasy-book-club, historical-fantasy, human-dignity, moral-responsibility, power-and-corruption

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#21

“I understood you had all the wealth you need. Be careful not to lose yourself in search of more.”
― Elijah Wingnut, Vegas then Rome

tags: ambition, book-club-discussion, fantasy, fantasy-romance, historical-fantasy, identity, knowing-when-to-stop, reflective-reads, self-worth, wealth-and-status

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#22

“I love the night diamonds. If I could travel to the sky like the gods, I would make a necklace from them.”
― Elijah Wingnut, Vegas then Rome

tags: beauty-in-small-things, dreams, escapist-reads, fantasy, historical-fantasy, imagination, nighttime-reading, starlight, time-travel-fantasy, wonder

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#23

“Lust is so sweet when flavoured with guilt.”
― Elijah Wingnut, Vegas then Rome

tags: adult-fantasy, desire, guilt, historical-fantasy, inner-conflict, provocative-reads, spicy-romance, temptation, transgression

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#24

“Apparently it is also called the ‘Staff of Power’? It is an ancient relic that supposedly was found by the Blair clan in Bala and has been a protected by them over the centuries.
Robert Reid – The Son”
― Robert Reid, The Son

tags: historical-fiction, medieval-fantasy

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#25

“My Lady, one of the rumours in the inns gives the wizard a name. Adun, a disinherited Aramin child from an ancient myth, supposedly arisen after hundreds of years from his grave in the Doran Mountains. It stuck me as a strange coincidence that the child’s name was so like the name of the Captain of the Swan.”
Robert Reid – The Son”
― Robert Reid, The Son

tags: fantasy-fiction, historical-fiction, medieval-fantasy

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#26

“There is no kindness in showing people a door they cannot open.”
― Steven Decker, MOTE: SCIFI ADVENTURE SERIES

tags: cosmic-mystery, curiosity, forbidden-knowledge, sci-fi, science-fiction, scifi-adventure, space, space-opera

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#27

“I know the ship's sounds the way a person knows their own heartbeat not consciously, until something changes.”
― Steven Decker, MOTE: SCIFI ADVENTURE SERIES

tags: ai-companion, character-driven-sci-fi, fiction, human-machine-bond, quiet-emotion, sci-fi, sci-fi-readers, science, science-fiction, space-opera

169 likes

#28

“Belonging means being part of a place and part of a community, to feel at home with the earth and with one another.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: belonging, community, earth, earth-care, environment, environmental-nonfiction, interconnectedness, purpose, social, social-connection

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#29

“Creativity became a part of daily life; not a job, not a contest, just something we all did, like breathing.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: art-and-society, creativity, future-of-work, hopeful-nonfiction, huma-potential, meaningful-life

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#30

“Water is a source of life but also a source of conflict, greed, and war.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: climate-crisis, climate-issues, community, environmental-nonfiction, global-issues, human-needs, justice, resource-conflict, sustainability, water-justice

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