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“An explanation of some kind was an absolute necessity, just as some working explanation of the universe is necessary—however absurd—to the happiness of every individual who seeks to do his duty in the world and face the problems of life.”
― The Willows
― The Willows
“The situation called for a courage and calmness of reasoning that neither of us could compass, and I have never before seen so clearly conscious of two persons in me-the one that explained everything, and the other that laughed at such foolish explanations, yet was horribly afraid.”
― The Willows
― The Willows
“Strange, strange are the dynamics of oil and the ways of oilmen.”
― Gravity’s Rainbow
― Gravity’s Rainbow
“What they ask you for is actions, proofs, works, and all you can produce are transformed tears.”
― The New Gods
― The New Gods
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