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“I went down to my baby's house
And I sat down on the step
Said 2,000 years of Christian history, baby
And you ain't learned to love me yet?”
― Murder Ballads
And I sat down on the step
Said 2,000 years of Christian history, baby
And you ain't learned to love me yet?”
― Murder Ballads
“Since we live in the heads of those who remember us, we lose control of our lives and become who they want us to be.”
― Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
― Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
“The future is only an indifferent void no one cares about, but the past is filled with life, and its countenance is irritating, repellent, wounding, to the point that we want to destroy or repaint it. We want to be masters of the future only for the power to change the past.”
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
“There are those who work so they can stop.
Stopping is the why of work.
There are those who stop so they can work.
Working is the why of work.”
― The Sick Bag Song
Stopping is the why of work.
There are those who stop so they can work.
Working is the why of work.”
― The Sick Bag Song
“When we are shown scenes of starving children in Africa, with a call for us to do something to help them, the underlying ideological message is something like: "Don't think, don't politicize, forget about the true causes of their poverty, just act, contribute money, so that you will not have to think!”
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