The Imaginary: I disagree with what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it The Symbolic:
If you want a world that isn’t just a bunch of window dressing don’t have a world in which we’re all constantly being window…
Beliefs and behavior are the real… One leads to another And we have no idea How it all started Our name for that lacuna is God
We have religion for the heart and science for our brains but the head and the heart are afraid of each other because there’s nothing for the ne…
I spent most of my life naively believing that people mean what they say Then I came to understand that even when people don’t mean what t…
Whenever I hurt someone I’m sure that I’m a honeybee about to die But it always turns out that I’m…
You’ll never convince me that when the sun and moon are out at the same time it isn’t the sun appearing at nigh…
No one ever told the truth but not a one of us were liars because we always spoke exclusivel… in the future tense
China’s zero-covid policy zeroes in on ideology in order to zero out reality Americans, too, have a zero percen… making justice a total zero
1. Make so much money you could he… 2. Remind yourself that “there’s n… 3. Tell yourself you need to feed… 4. Eat like kings
The duel with yourself is whether Your life will be a duel with God Or a duel against others This is the fight of your life And you have two hands
The human capacity for love is perfectly equaled by the human capacity for aggression The chances that these two traits would have been selected for
A materialist looks around at ever… It’s all an accident His friend, the believer, adds his… It was an accident waiting to happ… The materialist and the believer a…
The usual cruelty Is having multiple children And enforcing a hierarchy In order to keep the peace Unusual cruelty
Nobody remembers how to forgive Because posting on social media Is an act of seeking approval
