Once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
BILL WATTERSONCalvin:”It says here that ‘religion is the opiate of the masses.’…what do you suppose that means?” Television: “…it means that Karl Marx hadn’t seen anything yet
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In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.
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No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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Do you feel lonely? I don’t have the courage to face reality so I get lost in my dreams. You know what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.
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You know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
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I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world.
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God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.
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Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery – it recharges by running.
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Sleepwalking?” “Nightmare?” “Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
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Buttons … check. Dials … check. Switches … check. Little colored lights … check.
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Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I’d say our afternoon just got booked solid!
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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you’re done before you know it.
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Animals aren’t conditional about friendships. Animals like you just the way you are. They listen to your problems, they comfort you when you’re sad, and all they ask in return is a little kindness.
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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Calvin: Sometimes when I’m talking, my words can’t keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we can think faster than we speak? Hobbes: Probably so we can think twice.
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