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May 03, 2020 03:25PM

“I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is inprobably biased toward the consciousness, that it rewards intelligence in part because the universe enjoys its elegance being observed. And who am I, living in the middle of history, to tell the universe that it-or my observation of it-is temporary?”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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“If you couldn't help harboring higher aspirations in life, you should at least harbor only simple desires, reduced in passion and ambition, as if you had been de-generized and now had only enough strength to be average".”
― Elif Shafak, The Bastard of Istanbul

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“Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

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“The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

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“I felt limp and betrayed, like the skin shed by a terrible animal. It was a relief to be free of the animal, but it seemed to have taken my spirit with it, and everything else it could lay its paws on.”
― Sylvia Plath

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