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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.

Kurt Vonnegut

All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is. Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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Change Explanation Moments Simplicity Time
Do you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn’t it such a relief to have somebody say that?
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Greatness Human Literature relief Yourself
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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Care Deep Philosophy Pretend
Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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Leadership Wings
Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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Acceptance Future
Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
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Brave Happiness Health Kind Live Truth
Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go around looking for it, and I think it can be poisonous. I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, ‘Please — a little less love, and a little more common decency’.
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Fight Fools Love People Poison Thinking Yourself
The nicest veterans, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought.
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Funny Hate Kindness Oneself War
There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.
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Beginning Book End Love Moments Moral Oneself See Time
I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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Different Myself Yourself
Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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Moments Philosophy
Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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Man Sadness Word
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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Big Place World
I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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Charm Myself
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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Development Ourselves Way Wings
All this happened, more or less.
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