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Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going to take it away ...more

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People are only rational on the surface.

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People don't get better, they just get smarter. When you get smarter you don't stop pulling the wings off flies, you just think of better reasons for ...more

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If you're going into a very dark place, then you should take a bright light, and shine it on everything. If you don't want to see, why in God's name w...more

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Was there even such a thing as normall? People had terrible things behing their faces sometimes. He knew that now.

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Shall I tell you what sociology teaches us about the human race? I’ll give it to you in a nutshell. Show me a man or woman alone and I’ll show you a s...more

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I am not the potter, not the potter's wheel, but the potter's clay; is not the value of the shape attained as dependent upon the intrinsic worth of th...more

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Dreams are a simple psychological emetic, and people who have them are more blessed than cursed

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Love didn't grow very well in a place where there was only fear, just as plants didn't grow very well in a place where it was always dark.

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To do otherwise with a 'prentice was to ask for a second, less playful bite. And who would be to blame for that? Who but the teacher? For was he not t...more