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If they have a sense of humor…or asses.
made me giggle
How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.
The next thing you do when the plug’s pulled, after panicking, is run to the nearest window. You don’t know why exactly. It’s that better-see-what’s-going-on feeling. The world works from the outside in. So if the lights go off, you look outside.
“If you had twenty minutes to live, what would you do?” “I don’t know,” I answered. “But it wouldn’t have anything to do with you.” “How come?” He didn’t wait for an answer. He probably figured it wasn’t something he wanted to hear. “What if I was the last person on Earth?” “If you were the last person on Earth, I wouldn’t be here to do anything with you.” “Okay. What if we were the last two people on Earth?” “Then you’d still end up being the last, because I’d kill myself.” “You don’t like me.” “Really, Crisco? What was your first clue?”
A moment comes in war when the last line must be crossed. The line that separates what you hold dear from what total war demands. If he couldn’t cross that line, the battle was over, and he was lost.
idek what to say but wow
