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Quotes tagged “Understanding The World”

“You have to keep your mind as wide-open as your eyes, because almost nothing is what it seems.”
— Jonathan Maberry, Rot & Ruin, Volume 1
Tagged: Open Minded, understanding the world, endless possibilities, possibilities, Truth, Life
“In the world I am 
Always a stranger
I do not understand its language
It does not understand my silence.”
— Bei Dao, via Amazon
Tagged: World, self, Understanding, understanding the world, Solitude, Loneliness, poem, Poetry
“I said that the world is absurd, but I was too hasty. This world in itself is not reasonable, that is all that can be said. But what is absurd is the confrontation of this irrational and the wild longing for clarity whose call echoes in the human heart.”
— Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays
Tagged: World, world view, understanding the world, Understanding, Clarity, purpose, Meaning, Life, Living
“You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in the distance, the little kids figuring out how to be alive, how to navigate a world that was not built for them by navigating a playground that was.”
— Hazel, The Fault in Our Stars
Tagged: Growing Up, Children, Navigating The World, Understanding The World, My Favorites, Childhood

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