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Even now, after centuries of reductionist propaganda, the world is still intricate and vast, as dark as it is light, a place of mystery, where we cannot do one thing without doing many things, or put two things together without putting many things together. Water quality, for example, cannot be improved without improving farming and forestry, but farming and forestry cannot be improved without improving the education of consumers — and so on.
The proper business of a human economy is to make one whole thing of ourselves and this world.
—Wendell Berry, from In Distrust of Movements
via Even now, after centuries of reductionist… — A. King in Society.
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
– Anton Chekhov
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I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done.
— Steven Wright
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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
via Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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If you can’t understand it without an explanation, you can’t understand it with an explanation.
— Murakami, Haruki (2011-10-25). 1Q84 (Kindle Locations 9768-9769). Random House, Inc.. Kindle Edition.
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A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end… But not necessarily in that order.
— Jean-Luc Godard
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Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we’re here we should dance.
— Erma Bombeck
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