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The proverbial eight-hundred-pound gorilla sitting squarely in the center of this story is religion, or more precisely, centuries of blood shed over beliefs.
“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
“You can only kill disappointment with a new try.”
― Shaman
― Shaman
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
― Find Your Balance Point: Clarify Your Priorities, Simplify Your Life, and Achieve More
― Find Your Balance Point: Clarify Your Priorities, Simplify Your Life, and Achieve More
“You learned this,” Kabsal said, lifting up her drawing of Jasnah, “from a book.”
“Er…yes?”
He looked back at the picture. “I need to read more.”
― The Way of Kings
“Er…yes?”
He looked back at the picture. “I need to read more.”
― The Way of Kings
“From the box she removed a lightsaber. Finn eyed it uncertainly, but even in the poor light, Han recognized it immediately. Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber. “Where’d you get that?” Han demanded. “Long story. A good one—for later.”
― The Force Awakens
― The Force Awakens
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