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January 18, 2012
The Unfair is for Everyone
*Everyone* is unfairly rewarded, and punished, by the accidents of their births, and of their lives. The world is not fair. That's just the way it is. Trying to make the world less unfair can only be accomplished by making it unfair in some other way. There is conservation of fairness; it is a corollary of the conservation laws of physics. -- Kristor @ Louis-Gabriel Ambroise de Bonald, monarchist hero ｫ Throne and AltarPosted by gerardvanderleun at January 18, 2012 3:59 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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That is brilliant.
Posted by: ELC at January 18, 2012 6:09 PM
I have a friend who occasionally says success in life is a matter of pelvises -- it's either whose you come out of or whose you get into.
Posted by: arcs at January 19, 2012 3:50 AM
Let me say once again that I do not want to be treated justly. I want to be treated much better than I deserve.
Posted by: Mikey NTH at January 19, 2012 10:44 AM