January 2011
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“There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I...”
– Washington Irving, Tales of a Traveller
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close your eyes and listen
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“Of all forms of tyranny, the least attractive and most vulgar is the tyranny of...”
– Theodore Roosevelt
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“the honey tastes sweeter when you anger the bees”
– That 1 Guy aka Mike Silverman
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“It’s not just the winner of the SuperBowl who should be celebrated, but the...”
– President Barack Obama
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i loled at Obama's salmon joke, not gonna lie
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“I will simply repeat what I’ve said before, and not bother with their stupid...”
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To regard a freshly fertilized zygote as the full legal, ethical, and social equivalent of a young woman diminishes the woman; it does not elevate the zygote, which is still just a single cell.
Dr. PZ Myers - Pharyngula
“enough is never quite enough,
what’s enough?”
– Manchester Orchestra
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i'm so goddamn lonely that i don't even have...
why the hell am i so alone?
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i regret not singing that michelle branch song in...
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i thought i was feeling trapped by my brain
I’m not, but I am trapped by my society.
I convinced myself that all my thoughts were getting in the way of what i’m “supposed” to be doing and thinking (according to society).
Turns out, what society is trying to force me to think and do is getting in the way of my thoughts.
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Wasp
To see a wasp in you dream, signifies evil, anger and negative feelings. Alternatively, the wasp represents someone who is a WASP or White Anglo-Saxon Protestant. Perhaps you are dealing with some aspects of society or politics.�
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“you and i are not tied to the ground”
– Dave Matthews
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when you find out your two favorite people in the...
“How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn;...”
– Albert Einstein
Some Never See The Glory Of The Sky by Roger
Some never see the glory of the sky
They stumble with their faces to the ground,
They never see the shining stars on high,
They only know the value of the pound.
Some never feel the majesty of heaven,
They reach for bread and meat alone,
By lust for wealth and power driven,
Their hearts and souls have turned to stone.
They never see the sun break through a cloud,
They are to...
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“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us...”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky
The hedgehog’s dilemma, or sometimes the porcupine dilemma, is an analogy about the challenges of human intimacy. It describes a situation in which a group of hedgehogs all seek to become close to one another in order to share their heat during cold weather. However, once accomplished, they cannot avoid hurting one another with their sharp quills. They must step away from one another. Though...
