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Affection is only one ingredient of love. To truly love we must learn to mix various ingredients—care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust, as well as honest and open communication.
“I sometimes call it toxic knowledge,” Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute, where McLemore was a commenter, has said. “Once you know about overpopulation, overshoot, depletion, climate change, and the dynamics of societal collapse, you can’t unknow it, and your every subsequent thought is tinted.”
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
“Strange night! Strangest in this, that so soon as dawn had come, I, who had talked with God, crept out of the house like a rat leaving its hiding place—a creature scarcely larger, an inferior animal, a thing that for any passing whim of our masters might be hunted and killed. Perhaps they also prayed confidently to God. Surely, if we have learned nothing else, this war has taught us pity—pity for those witless souls that suffer our dominion.”
― The War of the Worlds
― The War of the Worlds
“The Tasmanians,1 in spite of their human likeness, were entirely swept out of existence in a war of extermination waged by European immigrants, in the space of fifty years. Are we such apostles of mercy as to complain if the Martians warred in the same spirit?”
― The War of the Worlds
― The War of the Worlds
“Climate change does threaten the very basis of life on this planet, but a dramatically degraded environment here will still be much, much closer to livability than anything we might be able to hack out of the dry red soil of Mars.”
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
“The problem, it turns out, is not an overabundance of humans but a dearth of humanity.”
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
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