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"Humanization, then, is not merely our psychic response to colonial dehumanization — it exposes the absence of material analysis in our societies. As a project, it is largely the mandate of a specific class: “man… was one of the values invented by the bourgeoisie.”" — Mar 29, 2026 01:20PM
"Humanization, then, is not merely our psychic response to colonial dehumanization — it exposes the absence of material analysis in our societies. As a project, it is largely the mandate of a specific class: “man… was one of the values invented by the bourgeoisie.”" — Mar 29, 2026 01:20PM
“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
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“It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you.
It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled.
It's not a weakness.
It's your best strength.”
― The Ask and the Answer
It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled.
It's not a weakness.
It's your best strength.”
― The Ask and the Answer
“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days...What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue in it after failure?...Anyone can believe in someone, or something that always succeeds...But failure...ah, now, that is hard to believe in, certainly and truly. Difficult enough to have value. Sometimes we just have to wait long enough...then we find out why exactly it was that we kept believing...There's always another secret.”
― Mistborn: The Final Empire
― Mistborn: The Final Empire
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