December 2011
“My wife and I are thinking of adopting and shockingly found in Texas, the cost...”
– The price of babies, by color | Chris Blattman (via abbyjean)
“For me, the most ironic token of that moment in history is the plaque signed by...”
– Carl sagan (via love-and-space-time-continuum)
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“One of the most frightening things in the Western world, and in this country in...”
– Francis Crick (1916-2004) Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology, 1962 (via neotheist)
“Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes...”
– Albert Einstein (via anti-realism)
“I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the...”
– Albert Einstein. (via noimnother)
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“Men worry less about doing an injury to one who makes himself loved than to one...”
– Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince (via misanthropyaddict)
BCH Pick of the Week
bandcamphunter:
I’ve been back home for a couple of days now and in the hours that I’ve actually been conscious and not having fluorescent punch poured down my throat, I’ve been steadily hunting the web for new music. As my fellow Hunters can attest to, this Bandcamp scouring caper can be an addictive pursuit. I found myself relishing the poaching of new discoveries once again, shaking my head...
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“After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing, after all, as...”
– Mr.Spock (via philphys)
“Epicurus’s old questions are still unanswered: Is he (God) willing to prevent...”
– Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, David Hume (via philphys)
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Why It Often Rains in the Movies
siminator:
by Lawrence Raab
Because so much consequential thinking happens in the rain. A steady mist to recall departures, a bitter downpour for betrayal. As if the first thing a man wants to do when he learns his wife is sleeping with his best friend, and has been for years, the very first thing is not to make a drink, and drink it, and make another, but to walk outside into bad...
“I will remember the kisses, our lips raw with love,
and how you gave me...”
– Charles Bukowski (via confinio)
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“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via cwnl)
“I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of...”
– Anaïs Nin
(funeral)