“I came to the conclusion that the world is not ruled by power and money, as many people believe. These are just tools. The world is ruled by ideas and emotions.”
― The Outside Intervention
― The Outside Intervention
“After all, our souls are not judged by the sins we accumulate in life, but by the love we take with us after our life has ebbed away.”
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“There are moments in my life that stick to my memory. I suppose it's the same for everyone—snippets of life pasted in a scrapbook for you to look over every once in a while. You look back sometimes and relive an event, a smell or a sight. You catalog these things in your head and never really look at the whole. I think you miss something grand when you don't step back and examine everything together.”
― Castles
― Castles
“I thought how many terrible words there were, and how when they were let loose in the world, they sucked up all the air around them.”
― Auē
― Auē
“A learning experience is one of those things that says, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
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