“Every so often, for no apparent reason, Billy Pilgrim would find himself weeping. Nobody had ever caught Billy doing it. Only the doctor knew. It was an extremely quiet thing Billy did, and not very moist.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“How can we be expected to properly judge ourselves? We know all of our worst secrets.”
― Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
― Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
“The shame of their ignorance was too great for the children.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
“Congratulations. That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen. Ever.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“Isn't it strange how upset people get about a few dozen baseball players taking growth hormones, when we're doing what were doing to our food animals and feeding them to our children?”
― Eating Animals
― Eating Animals
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