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"Very important work in the field of sinology." Jun 21, 2017 08:45AM

 
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"Even this far into the first long story I'm not really sure where it is going. He keeps you in a suspended state of surrealism, convinced that the narrator of the tale is mad as a hatter, but leaving open the possibility that reality is not as it seems." Feb 05, 2015 07:13AM

 
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Camille Paglia
“Every road from Rousseau leads to Sade.”
Camille Paglia, Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism

Confucius
“The Master was entirely free of four faults: arbitrariness, inflexibility, rigidity, and selfishness.”
Confucius, Confucius: Analects: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries

Tom Robbins
“The sky was a velvety black paw pressing on the white landscape with a feline delicacy, stars flying like sparks from its fur.”
Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume

“You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.”
Al Capone

Yuval Noah Harari
“There are no gods in the universe, no nations, no money, no human rights, no laws, and no justice outside the common imagination of human beings.”
Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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