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“We're more than the sum total of our choices, that all the paths we might have taken factor somehow into the math of our identity.”
― Blake Crouch, Dark Matter

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“Moral deliberation has to be somewhere in the brain, after all. It’s not going to be in the foot or the stomach, and it’s certainly not going to reside in some mysterious immaterial realm. So who cares about precisely where?”
― Paul Bloom, Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion

tags: humor, psychology

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“It’s not the fall that kills you, it’s the sudden stop at the end.”
― Randall Munroe, What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

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“The gods had a habit of going round to atheists' houses and smashing their windows.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Color of Magic

tags: atheism, humor

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“Speaking of eye surgery, do you realize you’re missing
tear ducts?”
“What? Really? And I thought I was just emotionally
withdrawn.”
― Marissa Meyer, Cinder

tags: cinder

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