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Ruin and Rising (Shadow and Bone, #3) by Leigh Bardugo

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“They call themselves elders,” she said with a laugh. “Old men stroking their beards and congratulating one another on their wisdom.”

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Emelia’s Quotes

“Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.”
― Richard Dawkins

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“It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

tags: dumbledore

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“If God put me into your life to keep you from wearing a fucking tail,” Reagan said, “I accept the assignment.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

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“We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.”
― Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion

tags: atheism, philosophy

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“There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point… The truly adult view, by contrast, is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it.”
― Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion

tags: atheism, existentialism, follow-your-bliss, self-actualization, self-determination

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