“Yes, we could have had a different sensory apparatus. And we could have had a different sense of time and a different feeling about space. We could even have been created in such a way that we would not go around searching for the cause of things that happen around us.”
― Sophie's World
― Sophie's World
“It’s easier to sit in a painful certainty that nobody would find you attractive, that nobody appreciates your talents, than to actually test those beliefs and find out for sure.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
“It can’t be pure chance that created the human eye. Don’t you think there is meaning in our being able to see the world around us?”
― Sophie's World
― Sophie's World
“But when we wonder where the world came from—and then discuss possible answers—reason is in a sense ‘on hold.’ For it has no sensory material to process, no experience to make use of, because we have never experienced the whole of the great reality that we are a tiny part of.”
― Sophie's World
― Sophie's World
“Only by conjuring up an intense feeling of one day being dead could she appreciate how terribly good it was to be alive … Where does the world come from? … At some point, something must have come from nothing. But was that possible? Wasn’t that just as impossible as the idea that the world had always existed?”
― Sophie's World
― Sophie's World
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