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“It strikes me that religion—in its essence—seeks to take natural events and ascribe supernatural causes to them. I, however, seek to take supernatural events and find the natural meanings behind them. Perhaps that is the final dividing line between science and religion. Opposite sides of a card.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“What’s wrong with turning back the clock if the clock is wrong? We need not be slaves to our technologies”
― How to Watch TV News
― How to Watch TV News
“If you once realize that to-morrow, if not to-day, you will die and nothing will be left of you, everything becomes insignificant!”
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“Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.”
― An Ideal Husband
― An Ideal Husband
“It is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcoticized by technological diversions”
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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