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“As flies to wanton boys, we are to the gods. They kill us for the sport. Soon the science will not only be able to slow down the ageing of the cells; soon the science will fix the cells to the state. And so we become eternal. Only accidents, crimes, wars will still kill us. But unfortunately crimes and wars will multiply. I love football. Thank you.”
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“When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. ”
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“The bomb exploded, killing five people, but not Thatcher. The IRA issued a statement, eloquently capturing the strategic advantage of terrorism: ‘Today we were unlucky, but remember, we only have to be lucky once. You will have to be lucky always.”
― Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
― Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
“It was gratifying to see how much one could accomplish in both politics and trade by liberally murdering the other fellow’s soldiers.”
― Oathbringer
― Oathbringer
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