#on interconnectedness

[gnnosis]

what we owe to each other

[ the good place, 2x13 / the overstory, richard powers / unknown / “don’t carry it all,” the decemberists / thoodleoo ]

[the-most-sublime-fool]

Everything works upon everything else. The science of mathematics applies to the clouds; the radiance of starlight nourishes the rose; no thinker will dare to say that the scent of hawthorn is valueless to the constellations.

Victor Hugo, Les Misérables (tr. Norman Denny)

[ariestess]

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.

Michael Crichton