People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought. - Veronica Roth

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If you know that I am an unbeliever, then you know me better than I do myself. I may be an unbeliever, but I am an unbeliever who has a nostalgia for a belief.

Veronica Roth

People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.

Aspire, Become, Father, People, Shudder, Tobias

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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.

Come, Emotion, Ends, Let, Littles

To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.

Mean, Pain, Share, Weight

Resisting is worth doing.

Resisting, Worth

I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.

Forgotten, Lines, Long, Slowly, Together, Work

My mother told me once that we can't survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn't want to. Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.

Alone, Live, Mother, Purpose, Want

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Douglas Adams

I am fascinated by religion. (That's a completely different thing from believing in it!) It has had such an incalculably huge effect on human affairs. What is it? What does it represent? Why have we invented it? How does it keep going? What will become of it? I love to keep poking and prodding at it. I've thought about it so much over the years that that fascination is bound to spill over into my writing.

Believe, Fascination, Huge, Represent, Writing, Years

Shams Tabrizi

Do not worry about tricks and cheaters. If some people are trying to trap and hurt you, Allah is also trapping them. Hole diggers will always fall in their holes. No bad remains unpunished, and no good remains without being awarded, so have faith in justice and let the rest be.

Cheater, Cheaters, Diggers, Fall, Hurt, Justice

Albert Camus

Metaphysical rebellion is a claim, motivated by the concept of a complete unity, against the suffering of life and death and a protest against the human condition both for its incompleteness, thanks to death, and its wastefulness, thanks to evil.

Complete, Evil, Life And Death, Motivated, Thanks, Unity

Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

Every tear is answered by a blossom, Every sigh with songs and laughter blent, April-blooms upon the breezes toss them. April knows her own, and is content.

Blent, Breezes, Flower, Laughter, Song, Toss

Pier Paolo Pasolini