Jonpatterns

“Not knowing how near the truth is, we seek it far away.”
― Hakuin

“Claiming all power for the purpose of prosperity and justice in society is conflicting to its own cause, rather authorizing individual authority is the just way toward a better society, because each individual has the right to decide about himself, and for collective decision making in society, all individual has the right to provide their input in it, after that majorities’ rule and minorities’ rights is the key to move forward, otherwise its destruction of society.”
― Zaman Ali, GOVERNMENT Servant, Not Master

“We are committing ecocide on a biblical scale. I am in no way religious, but if you are, consider this; do you really think God created wonderful diversity and gave us dominion over it so we could exterminate it? Do you really think He or She is pleased with what we have done?”
― Dave Goulson, Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse

“I had no words to describe them---these feelings. How does one describe feelings one has never felt before?”
― Stephanie Skeem, The Unsame Ones