Civilization is only a pretense; in the crisis, we become mere apes again, forgetting the rational biped of our pretensions and becoming instead the hairy primate at the mouth of the cave, screeching at the enemy, wishing it would go away, fingering the heavy stone that we’ll use the moment it comes close enough.
ANONYMOUSAct as though the maxim of your action were to become, through your will, a universal law of nature.
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Q – that’s what I’ll call this new world, Aomame decided. Q is for question mark. A world that bears a question.
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My main goal in life is to be as good of a person my dogs already think I am.
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Cold is the counsel of women.
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Sometimes the people you want as part of your story are only meant to be a chapter.
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Every time you lose your cool, you give that other person your power.
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Obsessed is a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated.
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Something about the vastness and beauty of nature makes the self feel small and insignificant, and anything that shrinks the self creates an opportunity for spiritual experience.
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She needed a hero, so that’s what she became.
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Don’t run from the police, my uncle had always joked when we’d watched Cops years ago. You’ll only go to jail tired.
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If God is for us, who can be against us?
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Books aren’t just made of words they’re also filled with places to visit and people to meet.
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Find three hobbies you love: One to make you money, one to keep you in shape and one to be creative.
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Strive for progress, not perfection.
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Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Racing over the hills in the country the wind blew vast rings of shadow that dwindled again to green.
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