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“The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lies is to please. Truth has no concern for anyone's comfort”
― Geek Love
― Geek Love
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
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“I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.”
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“For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula, the big answers don't remain stone-written. We adjust to new conditions and discoveries. We are pliable. Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum. I am my own god. We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system. We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.”
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“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.”
― The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West
― The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West
William T Vollmann Central
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— last activity Apr 20, 2026 11:22AM
This corner of goodreads shall serve the needs of rainbow readers of Mr Vollmann's indulgent body of work. We welcome the veteran and the fresh flesh ...more
Dear John: From the Stacks of the late John Ditzler
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— last activity Feb 27, 2023 09:36AM
A little group to mourn the late John Ditzler through reading the books he loved, devoured, or hoped to get to. I think this Book Club can be akin to ...more
I.C.A.W. First Ward Bookclub (Internet church and whatnot)
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— last activity Jun 23, 2015 06:48PM
I.C.A.W. First Ward Bookclub (Internet church and whatnot) Books, discussions, and other reading materials catered toward harmonizing the collective ...more
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