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“God is greater than God.”

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German mystic philosopher, born in 1260 and died in 1328. His thoughts have had a profound impact on the world, and he is considered one of the most important representatives of medieval philosophy. more

“It's starts out young- you try not be different just to survive- you try to be just like everyone else- anonymity becomes reflexive- and then one day you wake up and you've become all those other people- the others- the something you aren't. And you wonder if you can ever be what it is you really are. Or you wonder if it's too late to find out.”

People Ifs Trying Different Young Wonder One Day Late Wake Up Too Late Anonymity

Author:Douglas Coupland

“life before the monster”

Monsters

Author:Ellen Hopkins

“Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own limitations.”

People Shows Speak Silence Advantage Limitation Deaf

Book:The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel

Source: The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel

“Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray. You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You're ignorant, but at least you act on it.”

Knows Men Firsts Action Realizing Clear Seeing Risk Harder Ignorant Complexity Gray Shade Hobbes Shades Of Gray Decisive Action

Author:Bill Watterson

“It's like male geeks don't know how to deal with real live women, so they just assume it's a user interface problem. Not their fault. They'll just wait for the next version to come out- something more "user friendly.”

Knows Real Problem Next Waiting Deals Know How Assuming Faults Males Versions Friendly Users Geek Interfaces User Interface User Friendly

Author:Douglas Coupland

“Anyway, I want to remember that love can happen. Because there is life after not having a life. I never expected love to happen. What was I expecting from life, then?”

Want Happens Remember Expected Expecting

Author:Douglas Coupland

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