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"He thought of the deep crevasses and windy caves of Underlay, and the stories of the creatures that dwelt there. Of course, he didn't believe in them. He'd told them, because the handing on of an oral mythology was very important to a developing culture, but he didn't believe in supernatural monsters. He shivered. He hoped they didn't believe in him."
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"You cannot force someone to believe something they do not believe, you can only manage to force them to speak or act as if they do."
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"Many people are not conforming with theism, but they are comfortable with spiritualism."
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"If you don't believe,nothing ever happens at all."
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"I am a religious by the heart, but an atheist by the mind."
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"Oh. I see. People don't want to see what can't possibly exist."
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"This whole world is running solely on the foundation of 'wrong belief'. Why is there suffering in the world? It is because one has acquired the 'wrong belief'. With the 'right belief', there is no suffering at all."
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"A flower can only grow through concrete if it believes in itself, not its obstacles."
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"When we believe a wounding story, our whole world is diminished."
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"Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?"
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"Serenity within the chaos of life is there to be discovered, just look within yourself for it."
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"Seven hundred thousand people who have dementia in this country are not heard. I'm fortunate; I can be heard. Regrettably, it's amazing how people listen if you stand up in public and give away $1 million for research into the disease, as I have done."
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"Probably went swimming and got eaten by a pineapple."
Humor

"Reality so often fails when it comes to small, satisfying details, she thought."
Perception

"Contrary to popular belief and hope, people don't usually come running when they hear a scream. That's not how humans work. Humans look at other humans and say, 'Did you hear a scream?' because the first scream might have been you screaming inside your head, or a horse backfiring."
Society

"It's witchcraft with all the crusts cut off, and real witchcraft is ALL crusts."
Fantasy

"It was so much easier to blame it on Them. It was bleakly depressing to think that They were Us. If it was Them, then nothing was anyone's fault. If it was us, what did that make Me? After all, I'm one of Us. I must be. I've certainly never thought of myself as one of Them. No one ever thinks of themselves as one of Them. We're always one of Us. It's Them that do the bad things."
Emotion

"Goodness is about what you do. Not who you pray to."
Faith

"We are here and it is now. The way I see it is, after that, everything tends towards guesswork."
Life

"It was here that the thaum, hitherto believed to be the smallest possible particle of magic, was succesfully demonstrated to be made up of /resons/ (Lit.: 'Thing-ies') or reality fragments. Currently research indicates that each reson is itself made up of a combination of at least five 'flavours', known as 'up', 'down', 'sideways', 'sex appeal' and 'peppermint'."
Emotion

"I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides."
Ethics
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