Doomed or damned?
If your life-strategy depends upon the good will and assistance of others, you are doomed from the start.
And yet, most other strategies are reprehensible: better doomed than damned.
Labels: thought
Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its habitat is the United States. Out of the melting pot emerges a race which hates beauty as it hates truth.
—H. L. Mencken
—H. L. Mencken
Saturday, August 27, 2022
And yet, most other strategies are reprehensible: better doomed than damned.
