"Two people can care for each other but not want the same things."

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Source : David Baldacci (2011). “The Christmas Train”, p.107, Pan Macmillan

David Baldacci

#Two Quotes #People Quotes #Care Quotes

“Indecency in anything spoils it. And modesty in anything adorns it.”
“If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we'd have a better world.”
“Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life.”

Source : "A New Theory of the Universe: Biocentrism builds on quantum physics by putting life into the equation". theamericanscholar.org. March 1, 2007.
“You can sit in front of a computer and have a blank slate and be completely overwhelmed by the possibilities and not get anywhere.”

Source : "Autechre". Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. February 18, 2008.
“But cheer up - we could be selling tobacco. It's not like software kills people if used as intended”
“Senator; you've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?”
“He quietly groaned. Again and again, heâ€™d witnessed this phenomenon with his friends. They got married. They were happy in that sated, grateful way of infrequently pleasured men with a now-steady source of coitus. Then they went about crowing as if theyâ€™d invented the institution of matrimony and stood to earn a profit for every bachelor they could convert.”
“Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim forever and becomes an unforgiving part of his or hier personality--a massive frustration resulting in a hostility which will seek expression in later life in violent acts towards others. The sooner we understand that love and gentleness are the only kinds of called-far behavior towards children, the better. The child, especially, learns to become the kind of human being that he or she has experienced. This should be fully understood by all caregivers.”

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