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“What was the matter with the heretic Pharaoh, as with a good many other heretics, was that he probably never paused to ask himself whether there was anything in the popular beliefs and tales of people less educated than himself.”
― The Everlasting Man
― The Everlasting Man
“it is their faith that the only ultimate thing is fear and therefore that the very heart of the world is evil. They believe that death is stronger than life, and therefore dead things must be stronger than living things; whether those dead things are gold and iron and machinery or rocks and rivers and forces of nature.”
― The Everlasting Man
― The Everlasting Man
“there is a deeper fallacy besides this obvious fact; that men need not live for food merely because they cannot live without food.”
― The Everlasting Man
― The Everlasting Man
“No wise man will wish to bring more long words into the world.”
― The Everlasting Man
― The Everlasting Man
“Only men digging in its deep foundation centuries after found a heap of hundreds of little skeletons, the holy relics of that religion. For Carthage fell because she was faithful to her own philosophy and had followed out to its logical conclusion her own vision of the universe. Moloch had eaten his children.”
― The Everlasting Man
― The Everlasting Man
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Clairessa’s 2025 Year in Books
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