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"psychologists cal it temporal orientation & it's the hallmark of what one might call an adult sense of time; the ability to know time, day, year without turning to a clock or calendar. numerous studies have attempted to understand how we achieve this orientation" — Oct 02, 2024 08:38PM
"psychologists cal it temporal orientation & it's the hallmark of what one might call an adult sense of time; the ability to know time, day, year without turning to a clock or calendar. numerous studies have attempted to understand how we achieve this orientation" — Oct 02, 2024 08:38PM
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"all cost iguana $990 male $1110 female
healthy females have 35 to 80 eggs" — Jan 03, 2024 06:59AM
"all cost iguana $990 male $1110 female
healthy females have 35 to 80 eggs" — Jan 03, 2024 06:59AM
“We know that poverty is unpleasant; in fact, since it is so remote, we rather enjoy harrowing ourselves with the thought of its unpleasantness. But don't expect us to do anything about it. We are sorry for you lower classes, just as we are sorry for a, cat with the mange, but we will fight like devils against any improvement of your condition. We feel that you are much safer as you are. The present state of affairs suits us, and we are not going to take the risk of setting you free, even by an extra hour a day. So, dear brothers, since evidently you must sweat to pay for our trips to Italy, sweat and be damned to you.”
― Down and Out in Paris and London
― Down and Out in Paris and London
“Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.”
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
“The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.”
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“Plots set in the future are about what people fear in the present.”
― The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047
― The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047
“When you point your finger at someone, anyone, it is often a moment of judgement. We point our fingers when we want to scold someone, point out what they have done wrong. But each time we point, we simultaneously point three fingers back at ourselves.”
― Evil Thirst
― Evil Thirst
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