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    Richard Dawkins
    “There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point… The truly adult view, by contrast, is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it.”
    ― Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
    tags: atheism, existentialism, follow-your-bliss, self-actualization, self-determination
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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut
    tags: existentialism, life, philosophy, wisdom
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    Albert Camus
    “I rebel; therefore I exist.”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: existentialism, rebel
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    Anton Chekhov
    “The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.”
    ― Anton Chekhov
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    David Eagleman
    “There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to the grave. The third is that moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.”
    ― David M. Eagleman, Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
    tags: death, existentialism, human-condition, life, memory
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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one.”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
    tags: flowers, sun
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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “I love humanity but I hate people.”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “There is no God.
    But it does not matter.
    Man is enough.”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “Life must go on; I forget just why.”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
    tags: humor, life
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    John Muir
    “The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
    ― John Muir
    tags: animals, caring, earth, forests, nature, plants, trees, wilderness
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    John Muir
    “When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”
    ― John Muir
    tags: inspirational
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    John Muir
    “The mountains are calling and I must go.”
    ― John Muir
    tags: nature
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    John Muir
    “Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity”
    ― John Muir, Our National Parks
    tags: hiking, mountains, nature, wilderness
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    John Muir
    “The world's big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.”
    ― John Muir
    tags: nature
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    John Muir
    “The world, we are told, was made especially for man — a presumption not supported by all the facts.”
    ― John Muir, A Thousand-Mile Walk To The Gulf: The American Naturalist's 1867 Journey Through the Post-War South
    tags: facts, presumption, superstition, universe
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    John Muir
    “The power of imagination makes us infinite.”
    ― John Muir
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    John Muir
    “Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.”
    ― John Muir
    tags: bees, books, nature
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: life, regrets
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: books, reading, we-are-what-we-eat, we-are-what-we-read, you-are-what-you-eat, you-are-what-you-read
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance
    tags: greatness
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: helping-others, make-a-difference, purpose, purpose-of-life
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The earth laughs in flowers.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: flowers, laughter
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    Bob Marley
    “Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
    ― Bob Marley
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    Langston Hughes
    “Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.”
    ― Langston Hughes
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    Mark Twain
    “Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: illusions, life
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    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: life
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