being fully human is not about feeling happy, it’s about feeling everything.
“The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid. Look at the successful men in any of the learned professions. How perfectly hideous they are!”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Perhaps if more people were aware of the First Wave and Second Wave extinctions, they’d be less nonchalant about the Third Wave they are part of. If we knew how many species we’ve already eradicated, we might be more motivated to protect those that still survive. This is especially relevant to the large animals of the oceans.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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