Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
KURT VONNEGUTMaturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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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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To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.
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There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Mafia.
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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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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
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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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