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“Torak and Wolf looked at her in surprise, and she found herself facing two pairs of wolf eyes: one amber, one light-grey.”

Book:Wolf Brother

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Wolf Brother

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Michelle Paver

Michelle Paver, born on September 7, 1960, is a renowned British novelist. Her works, themed around exploration and nature, have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

“In the frame of the human, maybe too human, order of the world, which the New Age Enlightenment set as the horizon of the future, there is no more space for any superhuman justification, nor for any superhuman construction of the human existence. The enlightened man freed himself of every divine tutelage, he radically diverged from every mythic restriction. Moreover, he finally understood his finality, learned to view his finality not as a blemish, but as that of which he can be proud.”

Existence Human Enlightenment Existentialism Finality

Author:Mihailo Đurić

“But why couldn't she tell me? Why did I have to discover-" "Because you couldn't receive it. Because in your smallness you had not the graciousness to receive this gift. You cannot live because you have not ever looked at life. You crush loveliness on the rocks of your stinking pride. I wonder if you ever could understand.”

Pain Pride Human

Author:John Steinbeck

“Mordeen," he said, "I love the child." His voice swelled and he spoke loudly. "Mordeen, I love our child." And he raised his head and cried in triumph, "Mordeen, I love my son.”

Love Life Forgiveness Human

Author:John Steinbeck

“I thought my blood must survive—my line—but it's not so. My knowledge, yes—the long knowledge remembered, repeated, the pride, yes, the pride and warmth, Mordeen, warmth and companionship and love so that the loneliness we wear like icy clothes is not always there. These I can give.”

Love Father Family Human

Author:John Steinbeck

“They were all just sitting here. Waiting. What were they meant to be doing? The desire to interact was an irresistible itch.”

Relationships Human Interaction Irresistible

Book:Nine Perfect Strangers

Source: Nine Perfect Strangers

“Emotions doesn't make us human; they tell us that we are still primates; they stop us to think rationally, with reason...”

Human Emotions Rational

Author:Mehmet Tafli

“It takes a tribe to raise a human.”

History Human Homo Sapiens Tribe

Book:Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Source: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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