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Breakfast of Champions

by Kurt Vonnegut
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“We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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“I couldn’t help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for – to find out how much a man could take without breaking.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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“Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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“New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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“There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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“Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe which wasn’t meant to be reasonable.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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“People were always getting ready for tomorrow. I didn’t believe in that. Tomorrow wasn’t getting ready for them. It didn’t even know they were there.”

-Cormac McCarthy, The Road
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