Alejandro

“How could a pain this deep have no blood to show for it? I felt ripped by the seams, and hung out to dry. How did this pain have no scar from the hurt? No visible evidence to show I was broken. With cracks so deep they were called canyons.”
― Jennae Cecelia, Bright Minds Empty Souls

“We can’t plead ignorance, only indifference. Those alive today are the generations that came to know better. We have the burden and the opportunity of living in the moment when the critique of factory farming broke into the popular consciousness. We are the ones of whom it will be fairly asked, What did you do when you learned the truth about eating animals?”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals

“The source of all misery lies concealed within me, as the source of all happiness did formerly.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“I am thoughtful—full of thoughts, all the time, inescapably, exhaustingly. But I am also mindless—acting in accordance with default settings I neither understand nor examine.”
― John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed