The marks humans leave are too often scars.
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
Tag: humans
With their …
With their minuscule families, humans are often
forced to rely on a “state” or a “nation” for support.
They might as well dig their hives in sand.
– Fragment of a Than-thre-kull anthropology text, approx CY 7956
Humans say Hell …
Humans say Hell is paved with good intentions.
Why? Do they think there’s a shortage of bad ones?
– Karm’Luk P’an Ku
With only two …
With only two parents and a handful of siblings,
is it any wonder that humans are so obsessed with finding love?
– Fragment of a Than-Thre-Kull anthropology text
… and I think …
… and I think in this empty world there was room for me and a mountain lion.
And I think in the world beyond, how easily we might spare a million or two of humans.
And never miss them.
– D. H. Lawrence
Must we hold …
Must we hold on, hold on
and go ahead with what is human nature
and make a new job of the human world?
Or can we let it go?
O, can we let it go,
and leave it to some nature that is more than human
to use the sperm of what’s worth while in us
and thus eliminate us?
Is the time come for humans
now to begin to disappear.
– D. H. Lawrence