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“Perhaps the early indicators of the end times were not birthed in these later events. But were rather the symptoms of a fundamental flaw in the human condition.”
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Rohith S. Katbamna,
Down and Rising
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englightening
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“Most nights, her body was commerce. She traded vacuous affection for survival. Her wounded soul, bandaged by the deceptive nature of the
Zone had served no purpose in aiding her.”
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Rohith S. Katbamna,
Down and Rising
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“Their society had been built to fail. Dynasties of power and parties of authority had on retrospect, staged countless renditions of the same play. Granted, an evolution had occurred. But the story unfolded the same way.”
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Rohith S. Katbamna,
Down and Rising
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#4
“Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?”
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Anthony Burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
tags:
dystopia
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#5
“We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.”
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Anthony Burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
tags:
writing
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#6
“When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.”
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Anthony Burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
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choice
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life
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man
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#7
“The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities.”
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Anthony Burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
506 likes
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#8
“But what I do I do because I like to do.”
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Anthony Burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
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#9
“Goodness is something chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.”
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Anthony Burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
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freedom-of-choice
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#10
“It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.”
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anthony burgess,
A Clockwork Orange
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#11
“The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware he is wise.”
―
Isaac Asimov,
Second Foundation
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#12
“A circle has no end.”
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Isaac Asimov,
Second Foundation
tags:
astronomy
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#13
“All roads lead to Trantor, and that is where all stars end.”
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Isaac Asimov,
Second Foundation
tags:
foundation
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mystery
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philosophical
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