We don’t devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
BILL WATTERSONCalvin: They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Hobbes.
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Calvin: Isn’t it strange that evolution would give us a sense of humor? When you think about it, it’s weird that we have a physiological response to absurdity.
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It’s going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn’t know anything but what it’s seen on TV.
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I know the world isn’t fair, but why isn’t it ever unfair in my favor?
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Even when you look for it, you’re never prepared for it.
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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 asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn’t have paid for me.
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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Does anything we say or do in here really matter? Have we done anything important? Have we been happy? Have we made the most of these precious few footsteps?
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What a stupid game! You must have cheated! You must have used some sneaky, underhanded mindmeld to make me lose! I hate you! I didn’t want to play this idiotic game in the first place! I knew you’d cheat!
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I’d hate to have a kid like me.
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At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this is obviously where I was going all along. It’s a good idea to try to enjoy the scenery on the detours, because you’ll probably take a few.
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With each decision, we tell ourselves and the world who we are. Think about what you want out of this life, and recognize that there are many kinds of success.
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It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
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Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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