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It’s a uniquely human urge, to leave the drudgery of where you are now for a bound-to-be-gratifying arrival somewhere, anywhere else. Animals don’t have this problem. Have you ever seen a hedgehog on an existential quest? Have you ever
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“To destroy abuses is not sufficient; customs must be modified. The mill is there no longer; the wind is still there.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“You would have me burn your enemies for the glory of your kingdom, little fleck? In a thousand years Tadroth will be only a legend. In two thousand, even the legend will be forgotten. When you and all you make are dust in a grave, only I will remain. Why should I care how many kings rule this land for a season? Why should I care if your Serian lives or dies?”
― Year's Best Fantasy
― Year's Best Fantasy
“Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.”
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“People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim that they're good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.”
― Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
― Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
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