Comedy is not pretty.
The setup of the book as far as printing and paper are concerned is splendid.
I don’t believe in optimism. I believe in optimal behavior. That’s a different thing.
Every state, like every theology, assumes man to be fundamentally bad and wicked.
We may think all religions beneficial, and believe of one alone that it is true.
I knew a Buddhist once, and Ive hated myself ever since. The whole thing was a failure.
It is only through the ordinary that the extraordinary can make itself perceived.