4,826 Quotes About Self

  • Author Jia Tolentino
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    The final and possibly most psychologically destructive, distortion of the social internet is its distortion of scale. This is not an accident but an essential design feature: social media was constructed around the idea that a thing is important insofar as it is important to you.

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  • Author Wald Wassermann
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    The current theory on the origin of life, abiogenesis, is like science wanted to go full ensō on itself but stopped short at reaching a final conclusion. This final conclusion being that the origin of self is self not wanting to be by itself and that the purpose of self is companionship otherwise known as love. Hence biodiversity.

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