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Alex Baten
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“Rationality and calm self-determination were one of the great illusions of the universe... in the end, we were all ruled by our passions.”
― Once Upon A Lie
― Once Upon A Lie
“If you spend long enough realizing a character in your book, congratulations, you've made a friend for life.”
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“The liberation from ignorance and tyranny was a long war, because the oppressors always had the advantage. They smooth-talked the masses with lies and promises.”
― Once Upon A Lie
― Once Upon A Lie
“In our ever-changing universe, lives collide, and, like runaway planets, we just keep going.”
― Once Upon A Lie
― Once Upon A Lie
“Albert Einstein was never clear if he believed in time travel, but had he raised a toddler, he certainly would have.”
― Once Upon A Lie
― Once Upon A Lie
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