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Flight 2039 to Boston is now boarding at gate 14A," a voice announced over the PA system. Nellie sighed. "I love Irish accents." She paused. "And Australian accents. And English accents." A dreamy look came over her face. "Theo had an awesome accent." Dan snorted. "Yeah, there was just that one tiny problem. He turned out to be a two-timing, backstabbing thief. ↗

— Rick Riordan

#backstabbers #dan-cahill #nellie-gomes #the #love

Music is ... A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy ↗

— Ludwig van Beethoven

#philosophy #revelation #wisdom #music

The earth has music for those who listen. ↗

— George Santayana

#music

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. ↗

— Albert Camus

#man #mankind #philosophy #nature

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence. ↗

— Christopher Hitchens

#reason #science #skeptic #science

You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope. ↗

— Suzanne Collins

#person

Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. ↗

— Michael Levine

#parenting

Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning... ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#religion #religion

Look," Luke went on, "In all the years I've known him, there's always been exactly one place Simon wanted to be, and he's always fought like hell to make sure he got there and stayed there." "Where's that?" "Wherever you were. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#clary-fray #luke-garroway #simon-lewis #city

Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them. ↗

— Dr. Seuss

#childhood #children