"There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group."

Community, Comfort, Humanity, Companionship, Support

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"There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group."

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"We fatties have a bond, dude. It's like a secret society. We got all kinds of shit you don't know about. Handshakes, special fat people dances-we got these secret fugging lairs in the center of the earth and we go down there in the middle of the night when all the skinny kids are sleeping and eat cake and friend chicken and shit. Why d'you think Hollis is still sleeping, kafir? Because we were up all night in the secret lair injecting butter frosting into our veins. ...A fatty trusts another fatty."

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Stephen King, American Author

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Neil Gaiman, British Author

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"In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature."

Edmund Burke, Irish Statesman

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"Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence."

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"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal."

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