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“Reason offers us many possibilities at once. Intuition infallibly chooses the best. Remember this and you cannot err; you will always make the right choice.”
― Arthur Japin, In Lucia's Eyes

“When I pronounce the word Future,
the first syllable already belongs to the past.

When I pronounce the word Silence,
I destroy it.”
― Wisława Szymborska, Poems New and Collected

“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
― Mother Teresa

“s Middags ging ik met Sven lunchen in de stad. We liepen langs een groep jongens met petjes en scooters.
'Homo's!' riep een van de jongens. De andere lachten en een plastic flesje stuiterde over de straatstenen onze kant op.
'Hoorde je dat?' vroeg ik verrukt aan Sven. 'Ze bedoelen mij ook!”
― Thomas van der Meer, Welkom bij de club

“Humanity’s self-alienation has reached such a degree that it can experience its own destruction as an aesthetic pleasure of the first order.”
― Walter Benjamin, The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media