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“You can try to expand your understanding of what you’re saying to the point that it’s not as limited, but you’ll never really be able to make globally true statements of any importance.”

Book:The BULL SHIT LIFE: Why Everything Sucks

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“The pressure to make public retractions of past statements—there's something medieval about it. What does it mean, anyway, to 'retract' what you've said? How can anyone state categorically that a thought he once had is no longer valid? In modern times an idea can be refuted, yes, but not retracted. And since to retract an idea is impossible, merely verbal, formal sorcery, I see no reason why you shouldn't do as they wish. In a society run by terror, no statements whatsoever can be taken seriously. They are all forced, and it is the duty of every honest man to ignore them.”

Truth Statements Retract

Book:The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Source: The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“How did you do that?” I shrug. “I click my heels three times and say, ‘There’s no place like home.’” “Uh-huh. So … you think this is your home? My barn? His tone is playful, but the look he’s giving me is dead serious. A question. “Haven’t you guessed by now?” I say, my heart hammering. “My home is you.”

Boundless Clara Tucker Cynthia Hand

Book:Boundless

Source: Boundless

“Fine.” He smirks at me. “Nice to meet you, Carrots,” he says, looking directly at my hair. “Oh, I mean Clara.” My face flames. “Same to you, Rusty,” I shoot back, but he’s already striding away.”

Clara Tucker

Book:Unearthly

Source: Unearthly

“This is isn't going to become one of those creepy situations where you show up at all hours of the night to watch me sleep, is it?" he asks playfully.”

Tucker

Book:Hallowed

Source: Hallowed

“If we are Unkind, we are not Mankind.”

Life Inspirational God Wisdom Truth Life Lessons Motivation Religion Spirituality Kindness

Author:Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you.”

Love Hair Tenderness Clara Tucker

Book:Hallowed

Source: Hallowed

“I did get so wigged out that I sneaked out to his house a couple times in the middle of the night to watch over him while he slept, just in case, I don't know, his comic book collection decided to spontaneously combust. This was dumb and admittedly creepy in an Edward Cullen kind of way, but it was the only thing I could think to do.”

Humor Clara Tucker Clara Gardner Tucker Avery

Book:Hallowed

Source: Hallowed

“The government never minds having more power, and is always prepared to paper over the problems it creates. An economy not bludgeoned by powerful elites is the ideal we should seek, even if it has a name that is wildly unpopular: capitalism”

Libertarian Tucker Mises Institute

Book:Bourbon for Breakfast: Living Outside the Statist Quo

Source: Bourbon for Breakfast: Living Outside the Statist Quo

“The market economy is delivering miracles by the minute and yet we hardly notice or care; worse, we denounce the realization of this dream of all of history, this coming of heaven on earth and call it decadent and dangerous.”

Libertarian Tucker Mises Institute

Book:It's a Jetsons World: Private Miracles and Public Crimes

Source: It's a Jetsons World: Private Miracles and Public Crimes

“Did I mention how much I’ve missed you?”

Love Tucker

Book:Bet Me

Source: Bet Me

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