“bad things, like good things don't happen any more often than they ought to by chance. the universe has no mind, no feelings, and no personality, so it doesn't do things in order to either hurt or please you. bad things happen because things happen.”
― The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
― The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
“Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority.”
― The God Delusion
― The God Delusion
“All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.”
― Letter from an Unknown Woman: The Fowler Snared
― Letter from an Unknown Woman: The Fowler Snared
“After awhile you could get used to anything.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“If we believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and if we can affirm no values whatsoever, then everything is possible and nothing has any importance.”
― The Rebel
― The Rebel
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