“Listen, Bob. A gun is just a tool. No better and no worse than any other tool, a shovel- or an axe or a saddle or a stove or anything. Think of it always that way. A gun is as good- and as bad- as the man who carries it. Remember that.”
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“Life is not a zero‐sum game. It owes us nothing, and things just happen the way they do. Sometimes they’re fair and everything makes sense; sometimes they’re so unfair we question everything. I pulled the mask off the face of Fate, and all I found beneath it was chance.”
― Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
― Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
“Memory, the last refuge of the dead.”
― Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
― Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
“We all exist in a million different ways so that there is no void, and the price we pay for that is death.”
― Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
― Vom Ende der Einsamkeit
“But books, like people, die. They die in fires or floods or in the mouths of worms or at the whims of tyrants. If they are not safeguarded, they go out of the world. And when a book goes out of the world, the memory dies a second death.”
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
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