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“We can imagine the impossible, provided we do not imagine it in perfect detail and all at once.”
― On the Plurality of Worlds
― On the Plurality of Worlds
“I overcame my fear of loneliness when you showed me how lonely I can be when you’re around.”
― Lurking Shadow
― Lurking Shadow
“If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”
― The Wee Free Men
― The Wee Free Men
“The decision as to whether to risk one’s actual life or to surrender the ideal self-conception is a decision about who one is.
(from The structure of desire and recognition)”
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(from The structure of desire and recognition)”
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“Nakedness had been used as a weapon against me. To strip me bare; to teach me I had nothing of my own—no value but the skin I lived in. My body was the only thing I would ever call mine, but in that simplicity I found power. I never had to suffer ropes or chains made out of silk or velvet. Never had to suffocate in elastic or zippers.
I was free.”
― Dollars
I was free.”
― Dollars
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