Tampoco tienes derecho a usarte a ti mismo como un mero medio para conseguir algo".

Jostein Gaarder

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It was all too easy to make things up, it was like skating on thin ice, it was like doing dainty pirouettes on a brittle crust over water thousands of fathoms deep.

Jostein Gaarder

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At some point, something must have come from nothing.

Jostein Gaarder


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Moreover, nature's blocks had to be eternal-because nothing can come from nothing.

Jostein Gaarder


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I am in the world now, she thought, but one day I shall be gone.

Jostein Gaarder


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Wasn't it odd that she didn't know who she was? And wasn't it unreasonable that she hadn't been allowed to have any say in what she would look like?

Jostein Gaarder


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She had not even chosen to be a human being.

Jostein Gaarder


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As soon as she concentrated on being alive now, the thought of dying also came into her mind.

Jostein Gaarder

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Even though God could create all kinds of things, he could hardly create himself before he had a "self" to create with. So there was only one possibility left: God had always existed. But she had already rejected that possibility! Everything that existed had to have a beginning.

Jostein Gaarder

Tags: god creation theology



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Who are you?

Where does the world come from?

What annoying questions! And anyway where did the letters come from? That was just as mysterious, almost.

Jostein Gaarder


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