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“You're never perfectly safe. No human being on Earth ever is or ever was. To live is to risk your life, your heart, everything.”

Book:The Last Star

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The Last Star

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Rick Yancey

Rick Yancey is an American novelist known for his young adult literature. His works often blend elements of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure, and are highly favored by young readers. more

“I don't believe for a minute that the proof of God's existence is achieved. My faith prohibits me from believing that the proof of God's existence can ever be adduced. My God is not an object for verification, He is a subject for love. My faith is not knowledge, it is acceptance. It is a matter not of calculation but of trust.”

God Religion Sacred Secular

Book:A Corner of the Veil

Source: A Corner of the Veil

“To err is human, to forgive is divine... but I’m only a cardinal and cardinals are human, so rather than forgiving you I’m going to err towards beating you with this stick.”

Divine Forgiveness Human Err

Book:Prince of Fools

Source: Prince of Fools

“One can only describe the human but can never define it because humans are complex in their nature.”

Human Nature Human

Book:HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

Source: HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

“Having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night is a very old human need.”

Human Lonely Need Companionship

Author:Margaret Mead

“Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they are selfish.”

Living Life And Living Human Selfish Observe

Book:I Am a Cat

Source: I Am a Cat

“I am tired of having hands she said I want wings — But what will you do without your hands to be human? I am tired of human she said I want to live on the sun —”

Liberty Sun Human Wings

Book:Averno

Source: Averno

“I was tired of pretending to be human. I needed a break.”

Human Tired Robot Sherlock

Book:Rogue Protocol

Source: Rogue Protocol

“Growing old and dying is what gives meaning and beauty to the fleeting span of a human life. It's precisely because we age and die that our lives have value and nobility. Strength is not a word that means much in regard to the flesh.”

Life Inspirational Age Human

Book:鬼滅の刃 8 [Kimetsu no Yaiba 8]

Source: 鬼滅の刃 8 [Kimetsu no Yaiba 8]

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