But, brothers, this biting of their toe-nails over what is the CAUSE of badness is what turns me into a fine laughing malchick. They don't go into what is the cause of GOODNESS, so why of the other shop?

📖 Anthony Burgess

🌍 English  |  👨‍💼 Novelist

🎂 February 25, 1917  –  ⚰️ November 22, 1993
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In the novel "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess, the protagonist expresses a satirical view on how society examines the reasons behind bad behavior. He finds it amusing that people obsess over the causes of evil actions while neglecting to investigate what leads to goodness. This perspective highlights a disconnect in societal discussions, suggesting a bias towards analyzing negativity instead of appreciating the positive aspects of human behavior.

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