My ex girlfriend had a weird fetish, she used to dress up as herself and then act like a fucking bitch all the time
- Bo Burnham
- Bo Burnham
So, humans are almost the only species who have sex for fun (for a non-reproductive purpose)
العلم في الـ 500 سنة الأخيرة جعلنا نُدرِك أنّ العالَم أكبر بكثير وأعقَدُ بكثير مما كُنّا نعتَقِد. لقد تعوّدنا على النظر للصورة الأكبر the bigger picture لدرجةِ أنّنا ما عُدنا نجد مكانًا لكائناتٍ صغيرةٍ مثلِنا في هذا العالَم.
أزمة المعنى والوجود، هي ببساطة إدراكُنا أنّ وجودَنا لا مكانَ له في نظرياتِنا وأفكارِنا عن العالَم.
لم نُطرَد من الجنّة بسبب آدم أو حواء، بل كان كوبرنيكوس—ونفيُه لمركزية الأرض، ومركزيتنا في هذا العالم—هو من تسبّب بطردِنا إلى جحيم اللامعنى هذا.
أزمة المعنى والوجود، هي ببساطة إدراكُنا أنّ وجودَنا لا مكانَ له في نظرياتِنا وأفكارِنا عن العالَم.
لم نُطرَد من الجنّة بسبب آدم أو حواء، بل كان كوبرنيكوس—ونفيُه لمركزية الأرض، ومركزيتنا في هذا العالم—هو من تسبّب بطردِنا إلى جحيم اللامعنى هذا.
After some consideration, maybe we've been looking in the wrong places; The meaning of life should not be a logical idea, it should be an emotional, visceral, and instinctive one.
After all, it's not logic that drives most of our actions and desires, it's emotions and instincts
After all, it's not logic that drives most of our actions and desires, it's emotions and instincts
In loneliness, the lonely one eats himself; in a crowd, the many eat him. Now choose.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Friedrich Nietzsche
There's no such thing as a painless lesson. They just don't exist. Sacrifices are necessary. You can't gain anything without losing something first. Although if you can endure that pain and walk away from it, you'll find that you now have a heart strong enough to overcome any obstacle. Yeah... a heart made Fullmetal.
- Fullmetal Alchemist: brotherhood
- Fullmetal Alchemist: brotherhood
What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that there would be no reason to ban a book, for there would be no one who wanted to read one. Orwell feared those who would deprive us of information. Huxley feared those who would give us so much that we would be reduced to passivity and egoism. Orwell feared that the truth would be concealed from us. Huxley feared the truth would be drowned in a sea of irrelevance.
- Amusing ourselves to death, by Neil Postman
- Amusing ourselves to death, by Neil Postman
Huxley wrote a novel called "brave new world," while Orwell wrote the famous 1984