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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
“Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. Truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Every religion lies. Every moral precept is a delusion. Even the stars are a mirage. The truth is darkness, and the only thing that matters is making a statement before one enters it. Cutting the skin of the world and leaving a scar. That’s all history is, after all: scar tissue.”
― Mr. Mercedes
― Mr. Mercedes
“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
“FEAR stands for fuck everything and run.”
― Doctor Sleep
― Doctor Sleep
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