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The Fragile Bonds of Transactional Motivations
When individuals unite solely for a shared, selfish goal, their connection is inherently transactional. Their bond, forged in the pursuit of personal gain, lacks the depth and resilience necessary to withstand the challenges and complexities of collective action. Once the goal is achieved or becomes unattainable, their alliance crumbles, leaving behind a void of shared…
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The Paradox of Gold: An Exploration of Value, Utility, and Social Inequality
Introduction Gold, a shimmering metal with a rich history, has long captivated human societies. Its rarity and aesthetic appeal have propelled it to a position of immense value, often surpassing its practical utility. While gold has undeniably played a significant role in human civilization, a closer examination of its relationship with iron, a far more…
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Light in the Shadows: A Tale of Compassion and Hope
The hospital corridor stretched out endlessly, a wide and seemingly never-ending path illuminated by sterile fluorescent lights that cast a clinical pallor over the scene. On either side of the corridor, rows of cushioned chairs lined the walls, each one occupied by an attendant, family member, or visitor. The chairs, with their faded blue upholstery,…
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Anger
Anger o’ AngerSuch a guilty pleasure you’reYou make me feel good when you comeYou make me feel bad when you leaveYou make me feel right when I express youYou make me feel wrong once I express youAnger o’ AngerSuch a guilty pleasure you’reYou shall Envy your sister Laugh,Everyone enjoys both loud and SoftYou cause pain…
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Everyday is not the same
When unconditional becomes conditional, and there is no one to ask you How are you! Don’t cry! Every day is not the same! The one that bought you here gives you a frostbite! The one you love gives you a cold shoulder! Don’t loathe yourself! Every day is not the same! When your saviour needs…
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Dear Insider
You hope for hopeless And despair the possible Deep inside you know! You desire haters to admire you And you hate your admirers Deep inside you know! You throw what you love Preserve what you hate Deep inside you know! You include the looter Exclude the mover Deep inside you know! You employ pain and…
