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“She says she glories in being abandoned”

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Source: Neverland

“In the immortal children's Christmas pantomime Peter Pan, there comes a climactic moment when the little angel Tinkerbell seems to be dying. The glowing light that represents her on the stage begins to dim, and there is only one possible way to save the dire situation. An actor steps up to the front of the house and asks all the children, "Do you believe in fairies?" If they keep confidently answering "YES!" then the tiny light will start to brighten again. Who can object to this ? One wants not to spoil children's belief in magic—there will be plenty of time later for disillusionment—and nobody is waiting at the exit asking them hoarsely to contribute their piggy banks to the Tinkerbell Salvation Church.”

Book:God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything

Source: God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything

“when he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life’s mystery.”

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“Seriously? Of all the cool names you could have picked when you registered me, ‘The Storm’ was the best you could come up with?” Kieran said to Con. “What? You don’t get it? A storm is a baby hurricane, you know, like you’re the smaller, less-powerful version of me,” Con answered, chuckling at his own cleverness”

Author:R J Prescott

“true love ain’t the passenger train that pulls up at the station so that you can board when it’s time. It’s the freight train that ploughs into you when you least expect it. That’s how it was for me at any rate. There’s just no getting over something like that, and if you find someone who makes you feel that way, you hold onto her forever.”

Author:R J Prescott

“Make a fist. Lightly. Leave enough room for a breath to pass through. Good. Good. All magic proceeds from breath. Remember that.”

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Source: Imajica

“Trying to pump breath into a fairy tale is as arduous and tragic as ancient Greek theatre.”

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“I class the principle of moral feeling under that of happiness, because every empirical interest promises to contribute to our well-being by the agreeableness that a thing affords, whether profit be regarded.”

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Book:Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals: & The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

Source: Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals: & The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

“देवर्षिगणसंघातस्तूयमानात्मवैभवा भण्डासुरवधोद्युक्तशक्तिसेनासमन्विता ॥२४ Devarshi-gana-sanghaatha-sthooya-maana-aathma-vaibhavaa Bhanda-asura-vadha-udyukta-shakti-saena-sam-anwithaa 24. She revered by knowledgeable with divinity, She source of all, through Her everything be, She has strength to destroy evil heart fully, And enlighten devotee with knowledge truly. - 34 -”

Knowledge Hinduism Goddess Dharma Hindu Devi Sanatan Lalita Sahasranama

Book:Lalita Sahasranama

Source: Lalita Sahasranama

“चक्रराजरथारूढ़सर्व्वायुधपरिष्कृता गेयचक्ररथारूढ़मन्त्रिणीपरिसेविता ॥२६ Chakra-raaja-rat'tha-aaroodha-sarva-aayudha-parishkr'thaa Gaeya-chakra-rat'tha-aaroodha-manthrinee-pari-saevithaa 26. She seated in chariot with weapons amply, She who served by those who are worthy, By virtue of self-knowledge and heart purity, She source of all, wise worship unreservedly. -36-”

Knowledge Hinduism Goddess Hindu Devi Lalita Sahasranama

Book:Lalita Sahasranama

Source: Lalita Sahasranama