Carl Lund
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Collectors in his day were interested in more or less everything that was exotic, since they felt that it provided evidence of God’s vast creative power.
“No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words.”
― Lord of Light
― Lord of Light
“Anyone who clings to the historically untrue—and thoroughly immoral—doctrine that ‘violence never settles anything’ I would advise to conjure up the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and of the Duke of Wellington and let them debate it. The ghost of Hitler could referee, and the jury might well be the Dodo, the Great Auk, and the Passenger Pigeon. Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst. Breeds that forget this basic truth have always paid for it with their lives and freedoms.”
― Starship Troopers
― Starship Troopers
“All roads lead to Amber," he said, as though it were an axiom.”
― Nine Princes in Amber
― Nine Princes in Amber
“there is Shadow and there is Substance, and this is the root of all things. Of Substance, there is only Amber, the real city, upon the real Earth, which contains everything. Of Shadow, there is an infinitude of things. Every possibility exists somewhere as a Shadow of the real.”
― Nine Princes in Amber
― Nine Princes in Amber
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