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I have no need for the past, I thought, like a child. I did not consider that the past might have a need for me.

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We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop…
August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly…
SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of…
The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely…
Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to understand why…
Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing
I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to time, it…
Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one…
When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would the sound…
The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't…
Everyone is always in need of something that another person can give, be it undivided attention, a kind word or deep empathy.…

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Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding… — Unknown Author
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Investors are employees you can never hire. We made sure to pick investors that thought like us. — Biz Stone
History resists an ending as surely as nature abhors a vacuum; the narrative of our days is a run-on sentence, every full… — Mark Slouka
The simplest thought, like the concept of the number one, has an elaborate logical underpinning. — Carl Sagan
I'm trying to cultivate a long-term career rather than get every job right this minute. That'd be putting too much pressure on… — Tamsin Egerton
Every thought sounds like a footfall, Till a thought like a boot kicks down the wall. — Laura Riding
Superstition is just another form of thought like any other, a form that accentuates and regulates the association of ideas, it's an… — Javier MarÃas
My uncle died in 1987. I unfortunately - I saw it happen before it happened, which was really, really hard because I… — John Edward
When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything — Emma Donoghue
I have no need for the past, I thought, like a child. I did not consider that the past might have a… — Jonathan Safran Foer
She avoids deep thought like an empty restaurant, not out of stupidity, but a canny resolve to be happy. — Alex Shakar

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