"People Should not be protected from the world.. -It cripples them."

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Josephine Humphreys

#People Quotes #World Quotes #Should Quotes

“As Albert Camus wrote, the doctorâ€™s role is as a witness â€“ to witness authentically the reality of humanity, and to speak out against the horrors of political inaction... The only crime equaling inhumanity is the crime of indifference, silence, and forgetting.”
“It seems to me the worst of all the plagues is the slug, the snail without a shell. He is beyond description repulsive, a mass of sooty, shapeless slime, and he devours everything.”
“The trouble with most therapy is that it helps you feel better. But you don't get better. You have to back it up with action, action, action.”
“I like dark, dramatic roles; they're just really powerful and real.”
“The corporation is the "master", the employee is the "servant". Because the corporation owns the means of production without which the employee could not make a living, the employee needs the corporation more than vice versa.”
“I had become a perfect fake human, saying the stupid and pointless things that humans say to each other all day long.”
“Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of dignity, but we know only too well all the unspeakable things that go on in the heart.”
“He was already looking at their relationship through the lens of the past tense. It puzzled her, the ability of romantic love to mutate, how quickly a loved one could become a stranger. Where did the love go? Perhaps real love was familial, somehow, linked to blood, since love for children did not die as romantic love did.”

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