I used to think that war finally gets at you through fear, when terror seizes your whole being. But war is more perverse. It doesn’t stop there, it goes deeper than that. War pushes you to the painful point when you realize that you have
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“What is a Messiah but another means of inequality?”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
“I decided long ago, never to walk in anyone's shadows.”
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“For years, he devoted the whole of his energy, twelve hours a day, seven days a week, to mathematics. He did not read newspapers, watch television or go to the cinema. He liked ugly women, squalid apartments, dilapidated rooms. He worked cloistered in a cold office with flaking paint falling from the walls, his back turned to the only window, with pen and paper on his desk and only four objects as decoration: his mother’s death mask, a small wire sculpture of a goat, a jar of Spanish olives, and a charcoal portrait of his father, drawn in Le Vernet concentration camp.”
― When We Cease to Understand the World
― When We Cease to Understand the World
“As it occurs in nature, without medical treatment: Rh- (blood type) girls, can only make the baby with Rh- boys. How they gravitate towards each other out of the crowd proves higher order (destiny, fate, superintelligent design).”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
“There're no homeless.”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
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