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“But in another way it was easy, because it made sense. For the first time ever I felt I was doing something with all of my nature and not only a part of it. So it was lonely for a while but then I got used to it.”
― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

“That's why Elsa likes Halloween: on Halloween it's normal to be different.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

“I can’t bear the thought of oblivion, Asriel,” she continued. “Sooner anything than that. I used to think pain would be worse – to be tortured for ever – I thought that must be worse… But as long as you were conscious, it would be better, wouldn’t it? Better than feeling nothing, just going into the dark, everything going out for ever and ever?”
― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

“When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don’t take are snuffed out like candles, as if they’d never existed.”
― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass