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I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”

Neil Gaiman

The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
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Home Spiritual
We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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Deep One Liner Philosophy
I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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Book Live Myself One Liner
Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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End Ideas Kill People
Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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Deep Scared
And did I pass?” The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left, the younger woman said, “You don’t pass or fail at being a person, dear.
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Failure Person Philosophy Right Woman
Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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Death Deep Life
What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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Deep Dream Heaven Hell Philosophy Power Spiritual
Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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Death Reality Time
That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
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Dream Lost Philosophy
People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.
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Deep Dream Hope Memories People Reality Thinking
You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
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Enough Goodness Heart Safety Yourself
I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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Life Myself Teaching Worth
I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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Easy Myself Problem
Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
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Library Right Worth
This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until it’s done. It’s that easy, and that hard.
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Easy Hard Word Writing Yourself

I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”

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