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Mateja
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“If I had ever learnt, I should have been a great proficient.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
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“Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?”
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Douglas Adams,
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
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atheism
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#3
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
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J.K. Rowling,
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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#4
“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.”
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Aldous Huxley,
Collected Essays
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history
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#5
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
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Harper Lee,
To Kill a Mockingbird
tags:
better-life-empathy
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#6
“We all fight our own private wars.”
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Benjamin Alire Sáenz,
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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#7
“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness.”
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George R.R. Martin,
A Song of Ice and Fire, 5-Book Boxed Set: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, A Dance with Dragons
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#8
“I had a rule that it was better to be bored by yourself than to be bored with someone else. I pretty much lived by that rule. Maybe that's why I didn't have any friends.”
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Benjamin Alire Sáenz,
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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#9
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.”
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Richard Dawkins,
The God Delusion
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atheism
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philosophy
4631 likes
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#10
“People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.”
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Anne Frank,
The Diary of a Young Girl
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independent-thought
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opinions
1681 likes
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#11
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
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George Orwell,
Animal Farm
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animal-farm
7738 likes
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#12
“I am haunted by humans.”
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Markus Zusak,
The Book Thief
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