Norwegian Wood - 1
altruism my ass, you do want to show me off!" accused the wolf, rocking back and forth slightly in his chair.
Deviant Delights #18 - One Track Mind
I think they call that... hedonistic altruism? something like that. besides, something's bothering you. what is it?" "forget it," yowled jared, pushing past davin. it hurt him to do that, but he just couldn't face him right now. "i quit."
A Rush in the Force
"yes, if you look at any sentient species you will almost always find that altruism is intrinsic and necessary for survival; but it's just as important for those species to have their own goals and desires, the drive to improve their lives.
SV - At the End of the Day
Instinctively, the dragon-like race had a knack for finding a balance between self-interest and altruism that had resulted in a social history that was generally quite peaceful and prosperous.
Pressure
It wasn't just out of some sense of altruism. it wasn't just for jacksy. it wasn't even just for the hot, barely-legal freshman twinks. â€it's just kind of what i like doing, you know?†he offered as his only real answer.
Crosswinds
'Housewives should make $115,000 a year.' \*\*\* "'But there are no pixies!' the housewife protested. 'There's no such thing as pixies!'" Fran's mom had told her this story more times than she could remember when she'd been a child. "'It was...
Boy Meets Gill(s) - (Illustrated by DMA, Angel27 and WhiteMantis)
Awful atrocities and amazing altruism alike attributed to them. the idea of seeing them there, during his visit, had never occurred to him, for he half thought they were only creatures of legend.
Eudaemon: Part 9
His chest as all the armor and masks she had worn over the years fell off and she could only curl up in his grasp, remembering all the time they had spent together, all the buried memories of their secret love and affection, remembering all the good and altruism
Spaced Out
When Fran had been a kid, she'd often stare out the window aimlessly while her mom would drive. "Come in, Huston." Every new building and landscape would become a new playground in which to let her mind wander. "Houston, we lost you." She probably...
My Obsession
While your altruism has quickly come back to bite you in the ass, you still feel a bit of relief at hearing that your parent's finances are finally becoming more stable.
Eudaemon III: Rebirth / Act II, Part 6
Good, then, is altruism, and kindness. but like with all things, there is a limit to these actions..." a pause and another knowing wink. "but think about it.
Dangers Dark and Endless Toil
He had a collection of battalions, at best, and those depended on the altruism of their commanding officers. “christ almighty," max said. “bobby, what the fuck do we do? your reserve was two kilometers away and did nothing.