February 2012
“So we’ve got every right to get good and angry about the fact that, by and...”
– Ayn Rand Worshippers Should Face Facts: Blue States Are the Providers, Red State Are the Parasites | alternet
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“Experience witnesseth that ecclesiastical establishments, instead of maintaining...”
– James Madison
5 Great Moments in History That Could Teach Christian Zealots Important Lessons | AlterNet
“You’re VERY polite.”
– The awfully pretty girl named Nina
“My pencil and I are more clever than I.”
– Albert Einstein
“Feeling insignificant because the universe is large is exactly the same logic as...”
– David Deutsche
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“I think there is only one way to science - or to philosophy, for that matter: to...”
– Karl Popper
“Nullius in verba.
roughly, ‘take no one’s word for it’.”
– The Royal Society
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and he...”
– Heraclitus
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“Meanwhile, as the Vatican financial authorities do their sums and continue to...”
– Vatican told to pay taxes as Italy tackles budget crisis - Europe | The Independent
“The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection.”
– Carl Jung (via neobutterfly)
“…and you need to get crazylaid.”
– A friend
“We sail across dominions barely seen, washed by the swells of time. We plow...”
– Norman Mailer
“Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative...”
– John Steinbeck
“It is easier to imagine the end of the world than it is to imagine the end of...”
– Frederic Jameson
“…did we do a degree to get a job writing hearts in cappuccino foam?”
– How Financial Crisis, Economic Inequality, Social Media, and More Brought Revolutions in 2011—and Changed Us Forever | AlterNet
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finished reading the seven books of the foundation...
Hats off to Asimov.
“He who delights in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.”
– Francis Bacon (via absurdlakefront)
“It is time — now, not next year — to de-occupy Walmart. And Archer...”
– Big Food Must Go: Why We Need to Radically Change the Way We Eat | Food | AlterNet
and now
I’ll stop spamming you with PDA. (:
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“You can’t solve all your problems with tofu.”
– The Butcher, PDA
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“Sometimes not even the truth sets you free.”
– The Baker, PDA
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“Our work here is magic. Please, understand,
Outside the world is piled high...”
– The Chef, PDA
“When you have government as the central provider of services you inevitably move...”
– Newt Gingrich
“Stare. It’s the way to educate your eyes. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die...”
– Walker Evans (Thanks to liquidnight)
“A real education takes place, not in the lecture hall or library, but in the...”
– Stephen Fry (via coffeestainedcashmere)
smile at people,
look them in the eyes.
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“Should we tolerate the intolerant?”
– Michael Walzer
the less it's worth,
the more we’re encouraged to chase it.
“In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true is true or becomes...”
– John C. Lilly
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“Over the last thirty years, we have witnessed a massive consolidation of our...”
– Why We Must Occupy Our Food Supply | The Huffington Post
