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Thu 3 Jun 2021

Scorn

Posted by PJ under cynicism, gods, loathing, quote of the day, virtue
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Random quote of the day:

“The gods granted man great and dazzling virtues that put him in a position to overcome all. But at the same time they granted him a bitterer virtue which makes him scorn afterward everything that can be overcome.”

—Albert Camus, Notebooks 1942-1952 (tr. Justin O’Brien)

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Tue 18 Oct 2016

Aversion

Posted by PJ under judgment, loathing, love, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.”

—Colette, Break of Day

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Tue 13 Jul 2010

Commonality

Posted by PJ under loathing, love, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Love, friendship, respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.”

—Anton Chekhov, Note-book of Anton Chekhov, tr. S. S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf

Disclaimer:  The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

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