Amir Youssef
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“It has all gone so fast, Duke. Like a dream. How is it the days crawl by and yet the years fly?”
― The Anderson Tapes
― The Anderson Tapes
“and the past, as Faulkner said, was never dead; it wasn’t even the past. It always returned and forced you to confront it.”
― The Redemption of Time
― The Redemption of Time
“The universe is the rotting corpse of a God who killed himself.”
― Die Philosophie der Erlösung: Erster Band
― Die Philosophie der Erlösung: Erster Band
“just as the world of before had presidents who came and went. Meanwhile, it was the men in the shadows who wielded the true power, those whose terms had no limits. That this silo operated by the same deceit should not be surprising; it was the only way such men knew how to run anything.”
― The Silo Saga Omnibus
― The Silo Saga Omnibus
“If we expect to identify ourselves in a second other but don’t recognize ourselves in our choice, living can turn into bitterness because the wheel of time has set another compass. When we understand that the chosen one is merely a fabrication of our imagination, the ivory tower of our expectations patently crumbles down. Only by revisiting and resetting our emotional construction do we ingrain its substance and viability. ( "Alpha and Omega")”
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