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“Thoughts are just thoughts, and they can’t hurt you. My thoughts land in my mind like a butterfly; they stay for a while, then flutter away. The butterfly isn’t me. I can step away from it, and watch it, learn from it, enjoy it, without needing to absorb it into my identity.”
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“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.”
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“The times when I’m happiest are when I’m ‘in flow’ with life. If I’m fully absorbed in assisting someone else, in showing them kindness, it seems as if ‘I’ disappear – and there’s nothing better than not thinking about myself for a while!”
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“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.”
― Cosmos
― Cosmos
“Atheism is more than just the knowledge that gods do not exist, and that religion is either a mistake or a fraud. Atheism is an attitude, a frame of mind that looks at the world objectively, fearlessly, always trying to understand all things as a part of nature.”
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