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Book cover for The Complete Autobiographies of Frederick Douglass
The competitors for this office sought as diligently to please their overseers, as the office-seekers in the political parties seek to please and deceive the people. The same traits of character might be seen in Colonel Lloyd’s slaves, as ...more
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Philip K. Dick
“When you are crazy you learn to keep quiet.”
Philip K. Dick, VALIS

William Faulkner
“In a strange room you must empty yourself for sleep. And before you are emptied for sleep, what are you. And when you are emptied for sleep, you are not. And when you are filled with sleep, you never were. I don’t know what I am. I don’t know if I am or not.”
William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner
“I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time.”
William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

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

William Faulkner
“It’s like there was a fellow in every man that’s done a-past the sanity or the insanity, that watches the same and the insane doings of that man with the same horror and the same astonishment.”
William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

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