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Quote by David Foster Wallace

“People hate people, not freedom.”

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American novelist known for his unique literary style and profound insights into modern life. His works include 'Infinite Jest' and 'The Broom of the System'. more

“The greatest miracle was that in the end I could actually feel pity for those men because they were so deluded: they thought they had power and really they had nothing. I will never forget it. And from that moment on I've never really hated anymore. It all turned around when I sat there thinking what poor empty souls they were.”

Hate Peace Pity Poor People Nazis Empty Soul

Book:Things We Couldn't Say

Source: Things We Couldn't Say

“Remember! No questions. Follow my commands. There are reasons that will escape your human mind’s capacity. Just have faith. Don’t ask questions, don’t think for yourself, just have faith and do everything we tell you to do.”

Humor Humour Have Faith Dark Humor Black Humor Dark Humour Beasts Of Success Black Humour

Book:The Beasts of Success

Source: The Beasts of Success

“All Life Is A Fucking Shit Where People Whom You Meet Make It A Bullshit”

Life Hate

Author:Nithin Kumar

“Life is happy when u make it. Its boring when u hate it”

Life Inspirational Happiness Hate

Author:Sreeja Pai

“Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.”

Light Reading Books

Author:Ezra Pound

“Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets in.”

Light Living Determination Perfection

Author:Leonard Cohen

“But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeks to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously do his roots struggle earthword, downword, into the dark, the deep - into evil.”

Light Humanity Evil Good Man Self Righteousness Zarathustra

Book:Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Source: Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“Babcock fidgeted with one of his cufflinks while staring down the remaining brokers in his office. He then delivered something akin to a pep talk in a severe tone. "... The world depends on our services. Services that must not be impeded. We don't break our backs producing things that have no real value—food, shelter, clothes ... art. No! We're titans of finance. We move intangible things and ideas around the world on digital platforms. No one else in the world can accumulate as much wealth as we do by simply moving around one and zeros on computers.”

Humor Humour Dark Humor Stock Market Brokers Dark Humour Beasts Of Success

Book:The Beasts of Success

Source: The Beasts of Success

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