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“Do you honestly think Lenin is any different from J.P. Morgan? That you, if you were given absolute power, would behave any differently? Do you know the primary difference between men and gods?...Gods don't think they can become men.”
― The Given Day
― The Given Day
“The earth was actually shuddering. It was as if you were a baby and your mother was shuddering with cold.”
― The Killer Angels
― The Killer Angels
“The tragedy of life, Howard, is not that the beautiful die young, but that they grow old and mean. It will not happen to me.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted. Mark the music.”
― The Merchant of Venice
― The Merchant of Venice
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