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“We are where we have to be just now.”

Inspirational Philosophy Acceptance Mindfulness Reflection Contentment Presence

Book:SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

“Their most destructive untruth is that it is very easy for any American to make money. They will not acknowledge how in fact hard money is to come by, and, therefore, those who have no money blame and blame and blame themselves. This inward blame has been a treasure for the rich and powerful.”

Reflection Economics Inequality American Dream Class Struggle Social Commentary Power Dynamics Wealth Disparity

Book:SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

“I've visited thirty-one inhabited planets in the universe, and I have studied reports on one hundred more. Only on Earth is there any talk of free will.”

Philosophy Reflection Science Fiction Existentialism Free Will Thought Provoking Humankind Alien Perspective

Book:SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

“On other days we have wars as horrible as anything you've ever seen or read about. There isn't anything we can do about them, so we simply don't look at them. We ignore them. We spend eternity looking at pleasant moments.”

War Philosophy Peace Human Nature Reflection Denial Existentialism Escapism

Book:SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE

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