“All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from where I am. Just one bad day.”
― Batman: The Killing Joke
― Batman: The Killing Joke
“Strange how paranoia can link up with reality now and then.”
― A Scanner Darkly
― A Scanner Darkly
“But who prays for Satan? Who in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most, our one fellow and brother who most needed a friend yet had not a single one, the one sinner among us all who had the highest and clearest right to every Christian's daily and nightly prayers, for the plain and unassailable reason that his was the first and greatest need, he being among sinners the supremest?”
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“The Fall was a fall from innocence to knowledge.”
― The Handmaid's Tale
― The Handmaid's Tale
“We are like he who the gods have condemned to push the boulder up the hill only to watch it roll back down.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
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