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“Dear ignorance, I’m disowning you.
Dear knowledge, I’m wooing you.
Dear understanding, I’m seeking you.
Dear wisdom, I’m wedding you.
Dear fear, I’m divorcing you.
Dear courage, I’m courting you.
Dear hope, I’m pursuing you.
Dear love, I’m marrying you.
Dear past, I survived you.
Dear present, I’m ready for you.
Dear future, I’m longing for you.
Dear destiny, I’m coming for you.”
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Dear knowledge, I’m wooing you.
Dear understanding, I’m seeking you.
Dear wisdom, I’m wedding you.
Dear fear, I’m divorcing you.
Dear courage, I’m courting you.
Dear hope, I’m pursuing you.
Dear love, I’m marrying you.
Dear past, I survived you.
Dear present, I’m ready for you.
Dear future, I’m longing for you.
Dear destiny, I’m coming for you.”
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“Only in America can you be pro-death penalty, pro-war, pro-unmanned drone bombs, pro-nuclear weapons, pro-guns, pro-torture, pro-land mines, and still call yourself 'pro-life.”
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“Spiritual people use religion to become better people. Fundamentalists use religion to pretend they’re better than other people.”
― Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds
― Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds
“CALVIN:
Look, Hobbes, I got a magic carpet.
HOBBES:
What's so magic about it?
CALVIN:
Magic carpets FLY! You can ride them.
HOBBES:
Isn't this the rug from the hallway?
CALVIN:
Up, Rug!
Up! Up!
CALVIN:
Hey, Look!
It works!
Ok, rug, warp factor five.
HOBBES:
Is this legal?
Do you have your registration and proof of insurance?”
― Yukon Ho!
Look, Hobbes, I got a magic carpet.
HOBBES:
What's so magic about it?
CALVIN:
Magic carpets FLY! You can ride them.
HOBBES:
Isn't this the rug from the hallway?
CALVIN:
Up, Rug!
Up! Up!
CALVIN:
Hey, Look!
It works!
Ok, rug, warp factor five.
HOBBES:
Is this legal?
Do you have your registration and proof of insurance?”
― Yukon Ho!
“Clocks are everywhere if you know how to recognize them. A dandelion is a clock, obviously. Rice pouring into a bowl is a clock, each grain marking the passage of time. A school assignment, an apple as it withers, a tree waiting for spring. Each of these things measures living moments, what remains before death. Tick, tock.”
― Sundial
― Sundial
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