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Herman Melville’s description of karma in ”Moby Dick.” We all get crapped on in one way or another.
“I have the satisfaction of knowing that it is all right; that everybody else is one way or other served in much the same way — either in a physical or metaphysical point of view, that is; and so the universal thump is passed round.”
by Libromancer June 8, 2021
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As described in the Kurt Vonnegut novel “Deadeye Dick.” A person rendered sexless and hopeless due to a combination of trauma, anxiety and depression.
“People talk about all the homosexuals there are in Greenwich Village, but it was all the neuters that caught my eye that day. These were my people - as used to I was to wanting love from nowhere, as certain as I was that almost anything desirable was likely to be booby-trapped.”
by Libromancer June 4, 2021
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