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Colors and scents evoke strong emotions. Lavender, both the light purple and the smell, make me feel tranquil. But another color, canary urine, reminds me of public bathrooms, and all the fond memories of waiting for Father.


Jarod Kintz


#funny #funny

EVERYTHING NOT FORBIDDEN IS COMPULSORY


T.H. White


#government #humor #totalitarianism #humor

I’m glad scrambled eggs don’t have lips, because when I’m grinning over a hearty breakfast, it would really freak me out to see my breakfast grinning back. I’ve eaten a man for less than that.


Jarod Kintz


#bizarre #breakfast #eaten #funny #grinning

Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.


Baruch Spinoza


#contrary #nature #reason #whatsoever

Imagine a society that subjects people to conditions that make them terribly unhappy then gives them the drugs to take away their unhappiness. Science fiction It is already happening to some extent in our own society. Instead of removing the conditions that make people depressed modern society gives them antidepressant drugs. In effect antidepressants are a means of modifying an individual's internal state in such a way as to enable him to tolerate social conditions that he would otherwise find intolerable.


Theodore Kaczynski


#depression #drugs #pharmaceuticals #psychiatry #psychology

GOOD MORNING," said the little prince. "Good Morning," said the salesclerk. This was a salesclerk who sold pills invented to quench thirst. Swallow one a week and you no longer feel any need to drink. "Why do you sell these pills?" "They save so much time," the salesclerk said. "Experts have calculated that you can save fifty-three minutes a week." "And what do you do with those fifty-three minutes?" "Whatever you like." "If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked," the little prince said to himself, "I'd walk very slowly toward a water fountain...


Antoine de Saint-Exupéry


#inspirational #profound #quest #simple #inspirational

You'll never know what psychopathic heights you're capable of, just lying there on the sofa


Josh Stern


#humor-inspirational #psycopaths #sofa #inspirational

We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.


Arthur Schopenhauer


#life #nothingness #life

We no longer believe because it is absurd: it is absurd because we must believe.


Julio Cortázar


#belief #life #life

Humans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd


Albert Camus


#life #life