A Human Strategy, Matt Berry aphorism 109

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To say that we are finally content with the superficial betrays our disappointment ... implies that what we lost had been esteemed at greater value.  We placed our highest bid on the illusion, but settled for reality.  Only humans measure in this way: our cherished illusions thumbing the scales against our reality.




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