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a poor audiophile

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mood
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“the real driver of state formation is violence or the threat of violence, making the social contract an efficient rather than a final cause.”
― Francis Fukuyama, The Origins of Political Order

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Havent watch the movie but I'm already on loop of the scores https://t.co/9RRnd2JL8z

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“No, I don't mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggression.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness, 1969

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“It is a hallmark of failing societies, I’ve learned, this requirement that one always be in possession of a valid reason to exist.”
― Omar El Akkad, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

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What's the 'S' stand for?
It's not an 'S.' On my world it means 'hope.'

cue Man of Steel soundtrack

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“action is the answer. Thinking about your problems will never solve them. Waiting around to feel like doing something means you’ll never do it. It taught me that no one is coming to save you. You must save yourself from yourself. ”
― Mel Robbins, The Let Them Theory

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“Life, too, is senseless unless you know who you are, what you want, and which way the wind blows.”
― Ellen Raskin, The Westing Game

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My life amount to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is an ocean, but a multitude of drops?

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Cloud Atlas - Sextet (extended version) https://t.co/t8MZ5sg6ll via @YouTube

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“Art doesn't need to be good to be valuable.
The thing is, everything is useless, intrinsically. Nothing has value unless we grant it that value. Any object can be worth whatever we decide it to be worth.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

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“We favor the comfort of conviction over the discomfort of doubt,”
― Adam M. Grant, Think Again, 2021

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"But a man does not consist of memory alone. He has feeling, will, sensibilities, moral being—matters of which neuropsychology cannot speak. And it is here, beyond the realm of an impersonal psychology, that you may find ways to touch him, and change him.”
― Oliver Sacks

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"You can always earn more money, but nothing can buy you more time."
- Nick Maggiulli, Just Keep Buying

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Listening to this while running at pace 7 🏃‍♂️ https://t.co/Q1xNH4wzF8

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“the origins of the accident lay with those who had designed the reactor and the secret, incestuous bureaucracy that had allowed it to go into operation.”
― Adam Higginbotham, Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

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“The oldest argument for doing something wrong is that everyone is doing it. To dismantle what they have built would have required the agreement of every man who had spent his life building it.”
― James Islington, The Strength of the Few

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“Silence is a statement, Diago. Inaction picks a side. And when those lead to personal benefit, they are complicity.”
― James Islington, The Will of the Many, Hierarchy #1

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“An insolubility is not a problem.”
― Isaac Asimov, The Gods Themselves, 1972

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Trailer is out!
https://t.co/ltTgDW7Ewr

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“Intelligence evolves to gives us an advantage over the other animals on our planet. But evolution is lazy. Once a problem is solved, the trait stops evolving. So you and me, we’re both just intelligent enough to be smarter than our planet’s other animals.”
- Project Hail Mary