Scientific Progress goes boink?
BILL WATTERSONCalvin: Today for show and tell, I’ve brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake!
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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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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
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In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art.
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Since September it’s just gotten colder and colder. There’s less daylight now, I’ve noticed too. This can only mean one thing – the sun is going out. In a few more months the Earth will be a dark and lifeless ball of ice. Dad says the sun isn’t going out.
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If your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
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I can never enjoy Sundays, because in the back of my mind I always know I’ve got to go to school the next day. It’s like trying to enjoy your last meal before the execution.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
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I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.
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[Calvin and Hobbes are playing Scrabble] Calvin: Ha! I’ve got a great word and it’s on a “Double word score” box! Hobbes: “ZQFMGB” isn’t a word! It doesn’t even have a vowel! Calvin: It is so a word! It’s a worm found in New Guinea!
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Although I’m certainly glad cartoons are finally getting some respect as an art, I’m fairly ambivalent to see cartooning as a legitimate academic offering. If comics need to be deconstructed and explained, something is really wrong with them.
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If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because that reflects the personality of the writer.
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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 tell you all this because it’s worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
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My likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin
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