“What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“Lucy: You learn more when you lose
Charlie Brown: Well then I must be the smartest person in world!!!”
― Peanuts Treasury
Charlie Brown: Well then I must be the smartest person in world!!!”
― Peanuts Treasury
“If you aren't outraged, then you just aren't paying attention”
― The Alphabet of Avoidance: Simple solutions to immediately replace ‘bad’ habits with something better...or even, nothing at all.
― The Alphabet of Avoidance: Simple solutions to immediately replace ‘bad’ habits with something better...or even, nothing at all.
“One reason we rush so quickly to the vulgar satisfactions of judgement, and love to revel in our righteous outrage, is that it spares us from the impotent pain of empathy, and the harder, messier work of understanding.”
― We Learn Nothing
― We Learn Nothing
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