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You see, Joan is a very practical women: she works hard, she thinks about killing herself, doesn't even try to think otherwise under such conditions, works more, thinks about brutally murdering everyone around her, remembers horrible shit about her p
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“Men cannot confront the naked truth of their own violence without the risk of abandoning themselves to it entirely. They have never had a very clear idea of this violence, and it is possible that the survival of all human societies of the past was dependent on this fundamental lack of
understanding.”
― Violence and the Sacred
understanding.”
― Violence and the Sacred
“The incompetent leading the unwilling to do the unnecessary”
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“People shut their eyes to a distant tragedy saying there’s nothing they could do, yet they didn’t stand up for one happening nearby either because they’re too terrified. Most people could feel but didn’t act. They said they sympathized, but easily forgot. The way I see it, that was not real. I didn’t want to live like that.”
― Almond
― Almond
“Forgive me, for all the things I did but mostly for the ones that I did not.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river
but then he’s still left
with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away
but then he’s still left with his hands.”
― Crush
but then he’s still left
with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away
but then he’s still left with his hands.”
― Crush
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