Anticipating the end of the world is humanity's oldest passtime

Once any tyranny becomes accepted as ordinary, its victory is assured.

The healthy can't understand the emptied, the broken.

Any adaptation is a translation, and there is such a thing as an unreadably faithful translation; and I believe a degree of reinterpretatio n for the new language may be not only inevitable but desirable.

Love's pure free joy when it works, but when it goes bad you pay for the good hours at loan-shark prices.

... in a cycle as old as tribalism, ignorance of the Other engenders fear; fear engenders hatred; hatred engenders violence; violence engenders further violence until the only "rights", the only law, are whatever is willed by the most powerful.

The human world is made of stories, not people.