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“bad things, like good things don't happen any more often than they ought to by chance. the universe has no mind, no feelings, and no personality, so it doesn't do things in order to either hurt or please you. bad things happen because things happen.”
― The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
― The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
“We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.”
― Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
― Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
“Within infinite myths lies the eternal truth
Who sees it all?
Varuna has but a thousand eyes,
Indra has a hundred,
And You and I, only two .”.”
― Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology
Who sees it all?
Varuna has but a thousand eyes,
Indra has a hundred,
And You and I, only two .”.”
― Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology
“I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled. I could not control the world I was in, could not walk away from things or people or moments that hurt, but I took joy in the things that made me happy.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“FEAR stands for fuck everything and run.”
― Doctor Sleep
― Doctor Sleep
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