“If we’re lucky, when we die this baby will grieve her family the way you’re grieving yours. It’ll mean we were good mothers. I’d rather the grief of losing a loved one than to die knowing I was never loved.”
“Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority. But a good first step would be to build up a critical mass of those willing to 'come out,' thereby encouraging others to do so. Even if they can't be herded, cats in sufficient numbers can make a lot of noise and they cannot be ignored.”
― The God Delusion
― The God Delusion
“Mila was kneeling before her, her focus devoted utterly to Cissie’s stockings and their agonisingly slow descent down her legs, deft fingers at her ankles carefully freeing her from her shoes. The gaze she turned on Cissie’s panties was unholy – and then Cissie was naked with just the breeze shivering across her skin.”
― Once in Berlin
― Once in Berlin
“Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun.”
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“We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus
― The Myth of Sisyphus
“Individual atheists may do evil things but they don’t do evil things in the name of atheism.”
― The God Delusion
― The God Delusion
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