JFK’S FAMED OBSERVATION: “Life is unfair.” |
SCALZI’S CLARIFICATION: “There’s a difference between the fact that the universe is inherently unfair on a cosmic level, and the fact that life is unfair because people are actively making it so.” |
MARABOLI’S MAXIM: “The only thing that makes life unfair is the delusion that it should be fair.” |
USTINOV’S UNCONFIRMED QUIP: “Life is unfair but remember sometimes it is unfair in your favor.” |
LOWE’S COUNTERQUOTE: “Nothing in life is unfair. It’s just life.” |
A THOUGHT ABOUT MARILYN: “At her death the world looked for villains. It found only the troubling truths that life is unfair and cruel, that we see human despair too late, that courage is not always enough.” |
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