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lexa’s Quotes

“They had no god; they had no gods; they had no faith. What they appear to have had is a working metaphor.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, Always Coming Home

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“Just remember what Satan says: "I teach men what I learn from women!”
― Hanan Al-Shaykh, One Thousand and One Nights

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“This is a quantum universe,' said Spike, 'neither random nor determined. It is potential at every second. All you can do is intervene.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Stone Gods: A Novel

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“For the greatest crime of the poor in the eyes of the wealthy has always been to strike back. To fail to suffer in silence and instead disrupt their lives and their fantasies of a compassionate society that coincidentally set them on top. To say no.”
― S.A. Chakraborty, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

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“The individual act of obedience is the cornerstone not only of the strength of authoritarian society but also of its weakness.”
― Robert Anton Wilson, The Illuminatus! Trilogy

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