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#1

“Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe;
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.”
― Lewis Carroll, Jabberwocky and Other Poems

tags: alice, carroll, jabberwock, jabberwocky, lewis, wonderland

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#2

“Progress is measured by the speed at which we destroy the conditions that sustain life.”
― George Monbiot

tags: climate, ecology, environment, progress

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#2

“If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.”
― George Monbiot

tags: american-dream, bootstraps, hard-work, wealth

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#3

“Deregulation is a transfer of power from the trodden to the treading. It is unsurprising that all conservative parties claim to hate big government.”
― George Monbiot

tags: big-government, capitalism, conservatism, deregulation, regulation, small-government

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#4

“It would take a while before the postmodern Narcissus perceived the ruins of society behind the emptiness of his mirror.”
― Paul Verhaeghe

tags: identity, neoliberalism, society

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#5

“If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.”
― Terry Pratchett

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#6

“Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.”
― Ralph Steadman

tags: corrosive, evil, hate, misery, restless, revengeful

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#7

“Animal Farm has seen off all the opposition. It's as valid today as it was fifty years ago.”
― RALPH STEADMAN (ILLUSTRATOR)

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#8

“There's no such thing as a mistake, really. It's just an opportunity to do something else.”
― Ralph Steadman

tags: adaptability, discipleship, flexibility, humility

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#9

“That's libertarians for you — anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.”
― Kim Stanley Robinson, Green Mars

tags: libertarianism

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#10

“It is also in the interests of the tyrant to make his subjects poor... the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting.”
― Aristotle

tags: poverty, tyrant

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