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“Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”
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“Everyone's body betrayed them in different ways, it was all forgiven and never discussed.”
― The Fortress of Solitude
― The Fortress of Solitude
“I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and defeats, through long years to come, I see the evil of this time and of the previous time of which this is the natural birth, gradually making expiation for itself and wearing out...”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Metabolism, he reflected, is a burning process, an active furnace. When it ceases to function, life is over. They must be wrong about hell, he said to himself. Hell is cold; everything there is cold. The body means weight and heat; now weight is a force which I am succumbing to, and heat, my heat, is slipping away. And, unless I become reborn, it will never return. This is the destiny of the universe. So at least I won’t be alone.”
― Ubik
― Ubik
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