Lelly

“What greater fetter to anchoring ourselves to the false notion of self could there be than a selfie? It is named after an illusion!”
― Chris Matakas, #Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

“Socialism" is no more an evil word than "Christianity." Socialism no more prescribed Joseph Stalin and his secret police and shuttered churches than Christianity prescribed the Spanish Inquisition. Christianity and socialism alike, in fact, prescribe a society dedicated to the proposition that all men, women, and children are created equal and shall not starve.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“The youngest child in any family is always a jokemaker, because a joke is the only way he can enter into an adult conversation.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“But you can live in the most democratic country on earth, and if you're lazy, obtuse or servile within yourself, you're not free.”
― Ignazio Silone, Bread and Wine