Everything is nothing, with a twist.
KURT VONNEGUTWhat should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn’t want to be used by anybody.
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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life, it’s The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that’s not enough anymore.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I’m grateful that so many of those moments are nice.
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And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.
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All this happened, more or less.
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
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Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.
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