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#1

“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
― H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature

tags: fear-of-unknown

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#2

“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

tags: fear, name-of-the-wind, patrick-rothfuss, wisdom

6317 likes

#3

“Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket.
But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is rare and pure and perfect.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

tags: love

1438 likes

#4

“It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answers.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

tags: fantasy, fear, kvothe, man-s, name, patrick-rothfuss, wind, wise

3422 likes

#5

“Only in their dreams can men be truly free. 'Twas always thus, and always thus will be.”
― Tom Schulman, Dead Poets Society

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#6

“إغماض العينين لن يغير في شيء. لا شيء سيختفي لمجرد أنك لا تريد أن تراه. بل، ستجد أن الأمر ازداد سوءاً في المرة التالية التي تنظر فيها. هذا هو العالم الذي نحيا فيه. أبق عينيك مفتوحتين على وسعهما. الجبان فقط هو من يغمض عينيه. إغماض عينيك وسد أذنيك لن يوقف الزمن.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

tags: الحياة-غموض, الرؤية, العالم, الواقع, قوانين

45 likes

#7

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: friendship, love

23067 likes

#8

“Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.”
― Stephen Hawking

tags: humour, science, wisdom

1749 likes

#9

“If I'm not the love of your life
I'll be the greatest loss instead”
― Rupi Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers

tags: change, loss, love, value

159 likes

#10

“I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another without (strangely enough) any wounds being inflicted, of people who seem unaware even that they are deceiving one another.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

tags: deceit, deception, human, life

875 likes

#11

“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

tags: lies, love, respect, self-deception, truth

11814 likes

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