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"Finished the main story, gonna read the bonus tomorrow" — Aug 02, 2023 02:53PM
"Finished the main story, gonna read the bonus tomorrow" — Aug 02, 2023 02:53PM
“Myths are often entertaining, but they're never very helpful.”
― The Ersatz Elevator
― The Ersatz Elevator
“If someone’s takeaway from this story is “Felicia Day said don’t study!,” I’ll punch you in the face. But I AM saying don’t chase perfection for perfection’s sake, or for anyone else’s sake at all. If you strive for something, make sure it’s for the right reasons. And if you fail, that will be a better lesson for you than any success you’ll ever have. Because you learn a lot from screwing up. Being perfect . . . not so much.”
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― You're Never Weird on the Internet
“Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.”
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“Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn’t believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery.”
― Stalking Jack the Ripper
― Stalking Jack the Ripper
“Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know that in a universe so full of wonders they have managed to invent boredom? Quite astonishing!”
― Hogfather
― Hogfather
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