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Jade War (The Green Bone Saga, #2)

by Fonda Lee (Goodreads Author)

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To Hell and Back

by Audie Murphy

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John of the Night

by Darryl Cunningham (Goodreads Author)

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Paul’s Quotes

“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― Philip K. Dick, Valis

tags: qotd

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“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

tags: inspirational, religion

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“Love truth, but pardon error.”
― Voltaire

tags: truth

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“I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.”
― Hunter S. Thompson

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“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

tags: humour, misanthropy, paraphrased

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