

“Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and dancing. He’s pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother’s busy holding your attention every moment you’re awake. He’s making sure you’re always distracted. He’s making sure you’re fully absorbed.”
― Lullaby
― Lullaby
“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”
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“Undoubtedly, philosophers are in the right when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison.”
― Gulliver's Travels
― Gulliver's Travels

“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.”
― The Open Door
― The Open Door
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