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“When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

— Colin Wilson

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Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

“When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

— Colin Wilson

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

Colin Wilson Quote: “When we pull back and get, for a moment, the ‘bird’s eye’ view of life, it reveals meanings that are ungraspable by the narrow focus of our usual worm’s eye view.”

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1. “What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?”

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2. “Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”

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3. “My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.”

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4. “The darkest nights produce the brightest stars.”

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5. “You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”

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6. “Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.”

7. “The world is not a wish-granting factory.”

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8. “What a slut time is. She screws everybody.”

9. “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

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10. “That’s the thing about pain, it demands to be felt.”

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11. “Some people have lives; some people have music.”

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12. “The marks humans leave are too often scars.”

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13. “The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”

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14. “Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”

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15. “Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”

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16. “What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”

17. “One day, you’re 17 and you’re planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday. And this is your life.”

18. “You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.”

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19. “You can love someone so much... But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.”

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20. “Imagine others complexly.”

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21. “Whatever, great day today. Best day of my life.”

22. “I don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.”

23. “The world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.”

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24. “A paper town for a paper girl.”

25. “I’m on a roller coaster that only goes up, my friend.”

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26. “Every year, many, many stupid people graduate from college. And if they can do it, so can you.”

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27. “That’s always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they’re pretty. It’s like picking your breakfast cereals based on color instead of taste.”

28. “Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were “I go to seek a Great Perhaps.” That’s why I’m going. So I don’t have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps.”

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29. “You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you.”

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30. “Entropy increases. Things fall apart.”

31. “What’s the point in being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd, to believe God gave you life, and yet not think that life asks more of you than watching TV.”

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32. “As long as we don’t die, this is gonna be one hell of a story.”

33. “Just remember that sometimes, the way you think about a person isn’t the way they actually are.”

34. “I’m so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.”

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35. “Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you? But I always wonder about that. If people could see me the way I see myself – if they could live in my memories – would anyone, anyone, love me?”

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36. “She loved mysteries so much that she became one.”

37. “We are greater than the sum of our parts.”

38. “Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them.”

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39. “You are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.”

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40. “That smile could end wars and cure cancer.”

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41. “Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.”

42. “At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid, and it hurts, but then it’s over and you’re relieved.”

43. “You will go to the paper towns and never come back.”

44. “It’s a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don’t give it the power to do its killing.”

45. “We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.”

46. “Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.”

47. “I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who’s afraid of the dark.”

48. “Use your words.”

49. “Here’s to all the places we went. And all the places we’ll go. And here’s to me, whispering again and again and again and again: iloveyou.”

50. “The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle of a sentence.”

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