It was like a gash in reality, a gaping hole from which erupted white light from the mouth of infinity.
“The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.”
― The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
― The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
“Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it”
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“The surface of Earth heaved and seethed in fecund restlessness. Earth was most fertile where the most death was.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan
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