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Nikos Tsentemeidis

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Nikos’s Quotes

“I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: agama, agnosticism, prayer, religion

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“They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway. It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”
― Franz Kafka, The Trial

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“I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”
― W.B. Yeats

tags: awe, magic, perception, wonder

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“People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination. When you watch films it's someone else's vision, isn't it?"

[Interview in The Independent, 15 October 2005]”
― Lemmy Kilmister

tags: books, films, imagination, lemmy-kilmister, movies, reading, vision

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Σε τούτο δω το μέρος θα τα λέμε για το #readathon18, την μεγαλύτερη και καλύτερη [σε σχέση με την προηγούμενη ε] αναγνωστική πρόκληση του somuchreadin ...more

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Ένα γκρουπ για Έλληνες αναγνώστες! Εδώ μπορούμε να μοιραστούμε τα αγαπημένα μας βιβλία ( Ελλήνων και μη συγγραφέων, να μιλήσουμε γι αυτά, να τα σχολιά ...more

Greek Mythology — 77 members — last activity Apr 26, 2026 10:43AM
"Myth has two main functions," the poet and scholar Robert Graves wrote in 1955. “The first is to answer the sort of awkward questions that children ...more

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What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more

Modern Greek literature - Σύγχρονη Ελληνική λογοτεχνία — 828 members — last activity Dec 08, 2021 06:19AM
Ομάδα για την προβολή και συζήτηση της σύγχρονης ελληνικής λογοτεχνίας, στα ελληνικά ή σε μετάφραση. Προσθέστε ελεύθερα τίτλους βιβλίων στην λίστα τη ...more

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