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Found this at B&N today whilst perusing the Writing section. This is just what I was looking for--this author has a zen background and this book is a joy to read! Just reading a few parts made we want to rush out of the store to go home and write! Ca
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“Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.”
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
“A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.”
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“I know that pain is the most important thing in the universes. Greater than survival, greater than love, greater even than the beauty it brings about. For without pain, there can be no pleasure. Without sadness, there can be no happiness. Without misery there can be no beauty. And without these, life is endless, hopeless, doomed and damned.
Adult. You have become adult.”
― Paingod and Other Delusions
Adult. You have become adult.”
― Paingod and Other Delusions
“Sin sorpresas, aunque sean disagredables, nadie estaria dispuesto a vivir.”
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“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy”
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