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The Inscrutable Mr. Elizabeth
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2013
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4 editions
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One of the Tribe
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2011
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2 editions
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Dreams From a World That Never Was
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2009
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Slow Burn
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2015
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4 editions
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“Those who, in debate, appeal to their qualifications, argue from memory, not from understanding.”
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“The same feeling of not belonging, of futility, wherever I go: I pretend interest in what matters nothing to me, I bestir myself mechanically or out of charity, without ever being caught up, without ever being somewhere. What attracts me is elsewhere, and I don’t know where that elsewhere is.”
― The Trouble With Being Born
― The Trouble With Being Born
“I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.”
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“(He) mourned mankind, and the blindness of men, who thought that the Kosmos had rules and limits that would shelter them from their own freedom. There were no shelters. There were no final purposes. Futility, and freedom, were Absolute”
― Schismatrix
― Schismatrix
“Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home.”
― The Stand
― The Stand
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