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“At the first gesture of morning, flies began stirring.”
― Cold Mountain
― Cold Mountain
“We as a race are the sole reason this planet is in the mess it is. Our arrival doomed this planet; no other being, animal or plant life has ever had the impact that we are having - we have created what we see today.”
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“You're not a Quaker, Jeremy. I happen to know you put beer on your cornflakes.”
― Matching Configurations
― Matching Configurations
“I should like this sky, this quiet water, to think themselves within me, that it might be I whom they express in flesh and bone, and I remain at a distance. But it is also by this distance that the sky and the water exist before me.”
― The Ethics of Ambiguity
― The Ethics of Ambiguity
“Then are seen the cases, so frequent in this age of the world as almost to form the majority, in which the creed remains as it were outside the mind, incrusting and petrifying it again all other influences addressed to the higher parts of our nature; manifesting its power by not suffering any fresh and living conviction to get in, but itself doing nothing for the mind or heart except standing sentinel over them to keep them vacant”
― On Liberty
― On Liberty
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