Naked Thoughts
28.06.24
5540
While in youth, men are weighted down with doubt that they can fulfil the standardised masculinity, but in old age, after accepting their limitations, self-doubt will most likely take on the form of parody.
5541
You are already engaged in doing something, so why do you rush off and do something else?
5542
Our affairs have consequences for other people’s affairs, but those affairs provide us with the vitality of social interactions, so we may want to proceed with tolerance.
5543
It is entirely up to us how far we want to engage with reality; as reality presents itself as impartial, neutral, and given, we are responsible for the outcome of our engagements.
5544
How old must one grow before accepting that failure is the most common human trait?
5545
What is one supposed to do when wedged between a new liberal who wants to lock up all losers in a labour camp and a buffoon who presents us with a caricature of a left-wing version of reality?
5546
They walk with a swagger,
their heads swelled with pride,
they do not realise,
it is the reliance on the externals,
helping them to thrive.
5547
When comparing a psychopath and an idealist, one might want to consider for the former that there are only winners and losers, human beings that can be disposed of at will. In contrast, the idealist might take it upon himself to judge who is worth living or not, a slight difference in semantics but monstrous in consequences.
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