Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
KURT VONNEGUTBeware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.
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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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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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I couldn’t help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for–to find out how much a man could take without breaking.
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Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I’m grateful that so many of those moments are nice.
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A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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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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I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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If somebody says ‘I love you’ to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol holder requires? ‘I love you, too’.
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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
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