Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.
KURT VONNEGUT
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Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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There are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
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Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
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What 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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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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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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So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they thought that, too.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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All right – I’ll tell you what you did for me: you went for happy, silly, beautiful walks with me.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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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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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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