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“Does this pose a moral dilemma for you? Do you find it atrocious?" he asks.
"Not at all. the human being is complex and I find the vile acts, the contradictions, and sublimities characteristic of our condition astonishing. Our existence would be an exasperating shade of gray if we were all flawless."
"But then why do you consider it atrocious?"
"Because it is. But that's what's incredible, that we accept our excesses, that we normalize them, that we embrace our primitive essence.”
― Tender Is the Flesh
"Not at all. the human being is complex and I find the vile acts, the contradictions, and sublimities characteristic of our condition astonishing. Our existence would be an exasperating shade of gray if we were all flawless."
"But then why do you consider it atrocious?"
"Because it is. But that's what's incredible, that we accept our excesses, that we normalize them, that we embrace our primitive essence.”
― Tender Is the Flesh
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