Hannah VandegriftI love the world, just, you know...not the people in it.
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You love the world and you love people. You hate the world and you hate people. Which one is it? Well, that depends on who you’re talking to. To some persons, the point of loving the world is to be good to everyone in it – to solve everyone’s problems and make life fair.
To others, it is to hate the world in order to do away with it. When it comes down to exacting revenge on someone who has done you wrong, there are two ways to look at it: 1) The idea of “putting things right” using violence or 2) The idea of doing away with anything or anyone who has wronged you or your loved ones.
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