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    Thomas Harris
    “He lives down in a ribcage in the dry leaves of a heart.”
    ― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs
    tags: hannibal, heart, heartless, heartlessness, horror, human-nature, monster, murder, psychopath, psychopaths, serial-killer, soul, the-silence-of-the-lambs
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    Thomas Harris
    “God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.”
    ― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs
    tags: cry, crying, cycle, darkness, doom, doomed, god, god-s-creation, hannibal, hell, horror, humanity, insanity, mental-illness, murder, never-ending, prison, psychopath, punishment, serial-killer, serial-killers, sleep, the-silence-of-the-lambs
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    Albert Camus
    “People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
    tags: judgement
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    Albert Camus
    “I love life - that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
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    Albert Camus
    “But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
    tags: heart
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    Albert Camus
    “We're going forward, but nothing changes.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
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    Albert Camus
    “Empires and churches are born under the sun of death.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
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    Albert Camus
    “That's the way man is, cher monsieur. He has two faces: he can't love without self-love.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
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    Albert Camus
    “I longed to be forgotten in order to be able to complain to myself.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
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    Albert Camus
    “I’ll tell you a big secret, mon cher. Don’t wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
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    Albert Camus
    “If pimps and thieves were invariably sentenced, all decent people would get to thinking they themselves were constantly innocent.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Fall
    tags: courts, ego, guilt, hubris, innocence, legal, morality, the-law, vanity
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    John Steinbeck
    “My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.”
    ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden
    tags: imagination
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    John Steinbeck
    “There's more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty.”
    ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden
    tags: truth
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    John Steinbeck
    “Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.”
    ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden
    tags: stupidity, willful-ignorance
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    John Steinbeck
    “People like you to be something, preferably what they are.”
    ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden
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    John Steinbeck
    “A man without words is a man without thought.”
    ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden
    tags: wisdom
    492 likes

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    Daniel Keyes
    “I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.”
    ― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon
    tags: death, fear, life
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    Daniel Keyes
    “Punctuation, is? fun!”
    ― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon
    tags: humor, punctuation
    312 likes

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    Daniel Keyes
    “Only a short time ago, I learned that people laughed at me. Now I can see that unknowingly I joined them in laughing at myself. That hurts the most.”
    ― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon
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    John Steinbeck
    “I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's
    why.”
    ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
    tags: friends, friendship
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    John Steinbeck
    “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
    ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
    tags: loneliness, people, scared, world
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    John Steinbeck
    “As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment.”
    ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
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    Anthony Burgess
    “We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.”
    ― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
    tags: writing
    1070 likes

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    Anthony Burgess
    “Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?”
    ― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
    tags: dystopia
    1281 likes

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    Anthony Burgess
    “But what I do I do because I like to do.”
    ― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
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    Anthony Burgess
    “It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.”
    ― anthony burgess, A Clockwork Orange
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    Anthony Burgess
    “It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil.”
    ― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
    tags: evil, good, humanity, humans
    301 likes

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    Thomas Harris
    “Nothing made me happen. I happened.”
    ― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs
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    Thomas Harris
    “When the Fox hears the Rabbit scream he comes a-runnin', but not to help.”
    ― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs
    tags: hannibal, murder
    562 likes

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    Thomas Harris
    “Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness except greed.”
    ― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs
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