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The entire Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was at war with its forests—and its denizens, armed with axes, oxen, and ambition, were winning.
“How many Zen masters does it take to screw in a light bulb? The plum tree in the garden!”
― Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth about Reality
― Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth about Reality
“Nobody's perfect. Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him....”
― Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
― Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
“The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth will trickle own, through their no doubt lavish spending, upon those who stand below them on the economic ladder. Notice that the metaphor is not that of a gushing waterfall but of a leaking tap: even the most optimistic endorsers of this concept do not picture very much real flow, as their language reveals" pg. 102.”
― Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
― Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
“As it says in the Bible, For now we through a glass, darkly; but then face to face.
If it is face to face, there must be two looking.”
― Alias Grace
If it is face to face, there must be two looking.”
― Alias Grace
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