The more people who could make a mistake, the more likely that something would go wrong.
“If I had known it was harmless I would have killed it myself.”
― A Scanner Darkly
― A Scanner Darkly
“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― VALIS
― VALIS
“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Factotum
― Factotum
“There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.”
― Dune
― Dune
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