Trees, their incremental gymnastics and noisy silence, are another wonder of Outside to me.
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"I find a certain comfort,' confesses Marinus, 'in humanity's helplessness."
"A weapon men use against women is the refusal to take them seriously."
"If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term."
"Cynicism can blind one to subtler virtues."
"Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most."