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“Sweat cleaned you as effectively as water. But this was the race which had invented the proverb that cleanliness was next to godliness - cleanliness, not purity.”
― The Power and the Glory
― The Power and the Glory
“There comes a time. The pain of existence transcends the fear of change. There comes a time.”
― Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16
― Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16
“The only time you look in your neighbor's bowl is to make sure that they have enough. You don't look in your neighbor's bowl to see if you have as much as them.”
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“The one place Gods inarguably exist is in our minds where they are real beyond refute, in all their grandeur and monstrosity.”
― From Hell
― From Hell
“Men develop ideas and systems of explanation by absorbing past knowledge and critiquing and superseding it. Women, ignorant of their own history [do] not know what women before them had thought and taught. So generation after generation, they [struggle] for insights others had already had before them, [resulting in] the constant inventing of the wheel.”
― The Creation of Feminist Consciousness: From the Middle Ages to Eighteen-seventy
― The Creation of Feminist Consciousness: From the Middle Ages to Eighteen-seventy
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Hard Boiled detective novels, noir, and great crime novels (old and new)
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