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One would say that perhaps they might not at a future time, but without some mutation it is not likely that they will lose this trait. And perhaps our species is not likely to forgo war without some psychic mutation which at present, at ...more
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Jack Kerouac
“Don’t be a sucker all your life, dummy up, ya dope.”
Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums:

“And a person who is looking for something doesn’t travel very fast.” When”
Mark Vanhoenacker, Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot

Jack Kerouac
“Are we fallen angels who didn’t want to believe that nothing is nothing and so were born to lose our loved ones and dear friends one by one and finally our own life, to see it proved?…But”
Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums:

Tim  Marshall
“Equally important, anyone stupid enough to contemplate invading America would soon reflect on the fact that it contains hundreds of millions of guns, which are available to a population that takes its life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness very seriously.”
Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World

J.R.R. Tolkien
“PIPPIN: I didn't think it would end this way.

GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it.

PIPPIN: What? Gandalf? See what?

GANDALF: White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise.

PIPPIN: Well, that isn't so bad.

GANDALF: No. No, it isn't.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

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