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The Civil War was a deliberate attempt by the Democratic Party, both in the North and the South, to kill America by carving her into two. Had secession worked, Lincoln would have been viewed as a failed president. The North and the South
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“An irreligious society cannot endure the truth of the human condition.
It prefers a lie, no matter how idiotic it may be.”
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It prefers a lie, no matter how idiotic it may be.”
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“You are offended by the masculine itself: the loud, irruptive, possessive thing—the gold lion, the bearded bull—which breaks through hedges and scatters the little kingdom of your primness as the dwarfs scattered the carefully made bed. The male you could have escaped, for it exists only on the biological level. But the masculine none of us can escape. What is above and beyond all things is so masculine that we are all feminine in relation to it. You had better agree with your adversary quickly.”
― That Hideous Strength
― That Hideous Strength
“Not so young, sir, to love a woman for singing, nor so old to dote on her for anything. I have years on my back forty- eight.”
― King Lear
― King Lear
“The modern world seems invincible. Like the extinct dinosaurs.”
― Escolios a Un Texto Implicito: Obra Completa
― Escolios a Un Texto Implicito: Obra Completa
“You have done what was required of you," said the Director. "You have obeyed and waited. It will often happen like that. As one of the modern authors has told us, the altar must often be built in one place in order that the fire from heaven may descend somewhere else. But don't jump to conclusions. You may have plenty of work to do before a month is passed...”
― That Hideous Strength
― That Hideous Strength
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