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“The telkine growled and muttered as he tapped on his keyboard. Maybe he was messaging his friends on uglyface.com”

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Rick Riordan, born on June 5, 1964, is an American author known for his works that blend mythology and fantasy elements. His most famous series, 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians,' combines Greek mythology with the experiences of modern teenagers. more

“But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as if everything---including "my" thoughts and actions---were happening of itself. There are still efforts, choices, and decisions, but not the sense that "I make them"; they arise of themselves in relation to circumstances. This is therefore to feel life, not as an encounter between subject and object, but as a polarized field where the contest of opposites has become the play of opposites.”

Source: Psychotherapy East & West

“Sam gave Captain Suicide a droll stare. "How did you die again? Oh wait, I know this. 'I can take 'em. I don't need to wait for reinforcements. I can do it myself.' How'd that work out for you again?”

Knows Needs I Can Dies Waiting Can Do Suicide Work Out Staring Ems Captains You Again I Can Do It Reinforcement

Book:No Mercy

Source: No Mercy

“One's life is an act with no actor, and thus it has always been recognized that the insane man that has lost his mind is a parody of the sage who has transcended his ego. If one is paranoid, the other is metanoid.”

Ifs Men Mind Life Is Actors Lost Ego Insane Sage Paranoid Parody

Book:Psychotherapy East & West

Source: Psychotherapy East & West

“Because I thought I was in love. And when you think you're in love, you are willing to stick it out and make it work until it is love.”

Thinking Love You Willing Sticks

Book:Hush, Hush

Source: Hush, Hush

“Those that can heal can harm; those that can cure can kill.”

Harm Heal Cures

Author:Celia Rees

“We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a silver lining in the clouds. But I believe there is real value in just standing there, being still, being sad.”

Want Believe Stills Real Pain Values Turns I Believe Loss Grief Sad Standing Clouds Grieving Silver Standing There Real Value Being Sad

Author:John Green

“you can always tell employees of the government by the total vacancy which occupies the space where most other people have faces.”

People Government Faces Space Novelists Employee Recognizing Faceless Vacancy

Author:John Kennedy Toole

“Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw.”

Humans Cat Come Up Tolerate Tin Paws Inferiority Complex

Author:Terry Pratchett

“I have lived with you and loved you, and now you are gone. Gone where I cannot follow, until I have finished all of my days.”

Grief Gone Finished Bereavement

Book:The Seer And The Sword

Source: The Seer And The Sword

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