What if I could just do no wrong Then surely, I’d still get to bel… Perforce, I did nothing And found myself bluffing Whenever I needed to be strong

Keep in mind that if you’re going to jump from the frying pan into the fire a golden parachute just buys you plenty of time to ponder

I grew up listening to Barbara St… You don’t bring me flowers anymore and determined I’d never make that… Ten years into marriage my wife sa… Don’t bring me flowers anymore

A desire Needn’t ever be fulfilled Because in desire I have all That I will ever need

For now American democracy such as it is is still getting the people it deserves

The Real is meaningless but doesn’t lack meaning The Symbolic is meaningful but can lack all meaning We can only navigate

We believe that God is being because it’s our only way to access God as meaning

We don’t have to take care of our… But we have no choice God doesn’t have to be with us But He always is– The choice is ours

You’ll know you’ve weathered their gaslighting if you feel dazed but not confused

The lamppost is an outpost Where it’s safe to admit That between you, me, and the lamp… Self-knowledge is over-rated Self-deception is automated

You can tell the difference Between those who are interested i… And those who are interested in se… By noticing those Who pay lip service to service

The American social contract takes the form of an unholy allian… If you don’t question my authority… I won’t hold you accountable So, when our barons traded the US…

My life as ode to permission seeking was just a road to perdition strictly speaking Broadly speaking

Late capitalism compensated for it… by blending it into its own propri… No one can redeem the past But everyone can redeem coupons!