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Vrixton Phillips
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“There are four lights.”
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“Few now remember them,' Tom murmured, 'yet still some go wandering, sons of forgotten kings walking in loneliness, guarding from evil things folk that are heedless.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“But when war becomes literally continuous , it also ceases to be dangerous. When war is continuous there is no such thing as military necessity. Technical progress can cease and the most palpable facts can be denied or disregarded.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Okay, I write overblown, purple, self-indulgent prose. So fucking what?”
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“...there is no longer beauty or consolation except in the gaze falling on horror, withstanding it, and in unalleviated consciousness of negativity holding fast to the possibility of what is better.”
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