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Ashem was too naive for this world if she thought people were only cruel when there was a point to it.
“Adverbs are cholesterol in the veins of prose. Halve your adverbs and your prose pumps twice as well.”
― The Bone Clocks
― The Bone Clocks
“This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.”
― The Liberty of Man, Woman and Child
― The Liberty of Man, Woman and Child
“There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious—makes you so sick at heart—that you can't take part. You can't even passively take part. And you've got to put your bodies upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the levers, upon all the apparatus, and you've got to make it stop. And you've got to indicate to the people who run it, to the people who own it that unless you're free, the machine will be prevented from working at all.”
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“So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they thought that, too.”
― Breakfast of Champions
― Breakfast of Champions
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.”
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