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Dreadful Pleasures: An Anatomy of Modern Horror

by James B. Twitchell

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Stranger in a Strange Land

by Robert A. Heinlein

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Finnegans Wake

by James Joyce

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Patrick’s Quotes

“For though consciences are as unlike as foreheads, every intelligence, not including the Scriptural devils who "believe and tremble" has one.”
― Herman Melville, Billy Budd, Sailor

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“I would be as free as air; and I'm down in the whole world's books.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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“Never do business with a religious son-of-a-bitch. His word ain't worth a shit -- not with the Good Lord telling him how to fuck you on the deal.”
― William S. Burroughs

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“His duty he always faithfully did; but duty is sometimes a dry obligation, and he was for irrigating its aridity whensoever possible with a fertilizing decoction of strong waters.”
― Herman Melville, Billy Budd, Sailor

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