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“Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factories, whose lives are filled with cause for rebellion, be taught that all is right as it is. And so, the schools, the churches, the popular literature taught that to be rich was a sign of superiority, to be poor a sign of personal failure, and that the only way upward for a poor person was to climb into the ranks of the rich by extraordinary effort and extraordinary luck.”
― A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present
― A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present
“There is no "mid" about it. Life is a crisis from the cradle to the grave.”
― How to Make Friends with Demons
― How to Make Friends with Demons
“If you think a thing is impossible,you'll only make it impossible.”
― Tao of Jeet Kune Do
― Tao of Jeet Kune Do
“Because two people in love don't make a hive mind. Neither should they want to be a hive mind, to think the same, to know the same. It's about being separate and still loving each other, being distinct from each other. One is the violin string one is the bow.”
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