Status Updates From Boyhood (Scenes from Provin...

Inte alls en bok jag skulle läsa, nu läser jag endast av ren sunken cost fallacy

Har hamnat lite ur fas med läsandet. Ska se till att ta upp det igen!!

"At a certain time in her life she bore him; she bore him and she decided to love him; perhaps she chose to love him even before she bore him; nevertheless, she chose to love him, and therefore she can choose to stop loving him"

"Always there is something left behind, something small and black, like a nut, like an acorn that has been in the fire, dry, ashy, hard, incapable of growth, but there. He can imagine himself dying but he cannot imagine himself disappearing. "

"He does not understand why sheep accept their fate, why they never rebel but instead go meekly to their death. If buck know that there is nothing worse on earth than falling into the hands of men, and to their last breath struggle to escape, why are sheep so stupid? They are animals, after all, they have the sharp senses of animals: why do they not hear the last bleatings of the victim behind the shed and take note"

Happy to report the reading slump is nowhere to be found, thank you J.M. GODetzee 😁↕️

"On the faces of these children he sees none of the hatred which, he is
prepared to acknowledge, he and his friends deserve for having so much
money while they are penniless. On the contrary, they are like children at a
circus, drinking in the sight, utterly absorbed, missing nothing."

Deliver me from my reading slump 🙏