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Ellen IJzerman (Prowisorio)
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"Later, Roland gazed at the company, at the boisterous good-willed family: a climate-change mathematician, an oceanographer, a doctor, a full-time mother, a housing specialist, a social worker, a community lawyer, a primary-school teacher, a curator. Perhaps they were all, in the spirit of the times, the newly irrelevant." — Mar 23, 2026 04:22AM
"Later, Roland gazed at the company, at the boisterous good-willed family: a climate-change mathematician, an oceanographer, a doctor, a full-time mother, a housing specialist, a social worker, a community lawyer, a primary-school teacher, a curator. Perhaps they were all, in the spirit of the times, the newly irrelevant." — Mar 23, 2026 04:22AM
“why do we need to make the rich richer to make them work harder but make the poor poorer for the same purpose?”
― Economics: The User's Guide
― Economics: The User's Guide
“Once poor people are persuaded that their poverty is their own fault, that whoever has made a lot of money must deserve it and that they too could become rich if they tried hard enough, life becomes easier for the rich.”
― Economics: The User's Guide: A Pelican Introduction
― Economics: The User's Guide: A Pelican Introduction
“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
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“Really, though, what girl doesn’t? It looms over you, that threat of violence. They drill the danger into your head until it starts to feel inevitable. You grow up wondering when it’s finally going to happen.”
― My Dark Vanessa
― My Dark Vanessa
“I can’t lose the thing I’ve held onto for so long, you know?” My face twists up from the pain of pushing it out. “I just really need it to be a love story, you know? I really, really need it to be that.”
“I know,” she says.
“Because if it isn’t a love story, then what is it”? I look to her glassy eyes, her face of wide open empathy. “It’s my life,” I say. “This has been my whole life.”
― My Dark Vanessa
“I know,” she says.
“Because if it isn’t a love story, then what is it”? I look to her glassy eyes, her face of wide open empathy. “It’s my life,” I say. “This has been my whole life.”
― My Dark Vanessa
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