Category: Books on Tap
“If you never get sadness, how do you know what happy is like?”
“It has always seemed strange to me…The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.”
“There was a girl.”
“Our domination of nature is a delusion.”
“If we sink a spoon into that fact, into the duff between us, we will find it teeming.”
“All that you touch, you Change. All that you Change, Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change.”
“I’d rather die charging like a rhino than bleating like a goat.”
“If you aim to be something you are not, you will always fail. Aim to be you. Aim to look and act and think like you.”
“They are the we of me.”
“But then, slavery of any kind fostered strange relationships.”
“Stay alive.”
