“I have all these great genes, but they're recessive. That's the problem here.”
― The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
― The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
“I'm out, surrounded in dark. But in the distance there is a small glow, a tiny light. Suddenly I'm standing alone, the space starting to brighten as the light grows.”
― A Need So Beautiful
― A Need So Beautiful
“If you have no money, men won't care for you, women won't love you; won't, that is, care for you or love you the last little bit that matters.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“I’m alone with the ghost of the swamp, somewhere near the weeping willows.”
― A Place Like This
― A Place Like This
“My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what one pays for it — what it costs us. Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
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