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#1

“It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil.”
― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

tags: evil, good, humanity, humans

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#2

“Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”
― Anonymous Greek Proverb

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#3

“Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.”
― Patti Smith

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#4

“But, he thought, I keep them with precision. Only I have no luck anymore. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

tags: luck, precision

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#5

“Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered.”
― José Saramago, The Double

tags: double, order, perception

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#6

“No one will protect what they don't care about; and no one will care about what they have never experiened”
― David Attenborough

tags: environmentalism, experience, science

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#7

“Se podes olhar, vê. Se podes ver, repara.”
― José Saramago, Blindness

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#8

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

tags: animal-farm

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#9

“Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine.

- Gloria”
― Patti Smith, Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970-2015

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#10

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

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#11

“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

tags: demographics

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#12

“But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.”
― Antoine de Saint - Exupery

tags: the-little-prince

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#13

“I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.”
― David Attenborough

tags: discovery, exploration, nature, world

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#14

“I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.”
― Abraham Maslow, Toward a Psychology of Being

tags: assumptions, hammer, instrumentalism, problem-solving, psychology, science, temptation

1078 likes

#15

“Denying emotion is not avoiding the high curbs, it's never taking your car out of the garage. It's safe in there, but you'll never go anywhere.”
― Brené Brown, Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution

tags: emotions, feelings, metaphor, pain, safety

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#16

“The real problem of humanity is the following: We have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology. And it is terrifically dangerous, and it is now approaching a point of crisis overall.”
― Edward O. Wilson

tags: crisis, emotions, flaws, human-beings, humanity, humans, institutions, people, problems, technology

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