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William Faulkner
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun

Harold Bloom
“I think the Greek New Testament is the strongest and most successful misreading of a great prior text in the entire history of influence.”
Harold Bloom

Ludwig Wittgenstein
“Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.”
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

F. Scott Fitzgerald
“The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

Joseph Campbell
“When you translate the Bible with excessive literalism, you demythologize it. The possibility of a convincing reference to the individual's own spiritual experience is lost. (111)”
Joseph Campbell, Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor

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