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Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it. —SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709–1784),
“People could do what they wanted, but Allan considered that in general it was quite unnecessary to be grumpy if you had the chance not to.”
― The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
― The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
“My definition of ‘love’ is being willing to die for someone who you yourself want to kill. That, in my experience, is kind of the deal.”
― I'm Fine...And Other Lies
― I'm Fine...And Other Lies
“Aber Richard gehört zu einer merkwürdigen Sekte, den sogenannten Thermomixern. Die Mitglieder dieser eingetragenen Religionsgemeinschaft haben geschworen, nur noch Essen zu sich zu nehmen, welches im Objekt ihrer fanatischen Verehrung, dem Thermomix, zubereitet wurde.”
― QualityLand 2.0
― QualityLand 2.0
“There is nothing in the world more pleasant than to eat something one has never yet eaten, or to see something one has never seen before.”
― I Am A Cat
― I Am A Cat
“Ja, wir könnten jetzt was gegen den Klimawandel tun, aber wenn wir dann in 50 Jahren feststellen würden, dass sich alle Wissenschaftler doch vertan haben und es gar keine Klimaerwärmung gibt, dann hätten wir völlig ohne Grund dafür gesorgt, dass man selbst in den Städten die Luft wieder atmen kann, dass die Flüsse nicht mehr giftig sind, dass Autos weder Krach machen noch stinken und dass wir nicht mehr abhängig sind von Diktatoren und deren Ölvorkommen. Da würden wir uns schön ärgern.”
― Die Känguru-Apokryphen
― Die Känguru-Apokryphen
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