Chores → care tasks Chores are obligations. Care tasks are kindness to self.
“Being kind to yourself while eating ice cream is healthier than hating yourself while eating a salad.”
― How to Keep House While Drowning
― How to Keep House While Drowning
“The only relief is being genuine at all times with all people, and if you think that is also hard, you are correct, ma’am. But at least it is honest. At least it is whole and true. At least you don’t have to adjust the station according to the passengers.”
― Fierce, Free, and Full of Fire: The Guide to Being Glorious You
― Fierce, Free, and Full of Fire: The Guide to Being Glorious You
“Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.”
― Hogfather
― Hogfather
“It's not worth doing something unless someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren't doing it.”
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“I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard her. "We have them because there is a supreme intelligence in the universe, which wishes for communion with us. This supreme intelligence longs to be known. It calls out to us. It draws us close to its mystery, and grants us these remarkable minds, in order that we try to reach for it. It wants us to find it. It wants union with us, more than anything.”
― The Signature of All Things
― The Signature of All Things
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