We're beings toward death, we're featherless, two-legged, linguistically-conscious creatures born between urine and feces whose body will one day be the culinary delight of terrestrial worms. That's us.
— Cornel West Contemporary

Philosopher, public intellectual

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Context

Cited in multiple sources as a general quote, reflecting his philosophical outlook.

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Unknown, but widely attributed.

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Humorous

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/show/85844-we-re-beings-toward-death-we-re-feat…

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Found in 1 providers: gemini

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