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We made it all up and it is all just as meaningless as any of it. Knowing we applied the words for reasons which do not need us, understanding there is no magic but only process and inevitability strips life of the romanticism we once believed made it so beautiful. Even with this knowledge, I’m [...]
A person or an idea can be wrong and still win an argument, fight, and the respect and adoration of others. Being correct, just, and decent is not a requirement of strength, wit, or popularity. This is sometimes unfortunate for everyone and everything.
Age is not indicative of intelligence. At previous points in history, the duration of a human’s life would have been a sign of cunning, outwitting the harsh elements, succeeding according to Darwin, but now it only means you’ve been inundated with the absurdity of society's failing intellect for longer than those who come after you. [...]
Significance is not dependent on your attention, nor does it require your understanding. Nothing is more or less significant than it was before it was something to someone. If anything ever was, it was ever important and will forever continue to be so. We are a million once seemingly insignificant bits of archaic things from [...]
The calculated use of short sighted mob mentality is a remarkable tool for disguising the truth. Fires ignited to shed light are wasted if we only want to watch them burn. We’ve lost our cooler heads, our morality, justice, our common sense, and any opportunity to learn when we only applaud the ashes.
Joseph D. Newcomer 