

“You can't talk about fucking in America, people say you're dirty. But if you talk about killing somebody, that's cool.”
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“Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.”
― The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
― The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

“Death is ordinary. Behold it, subtract its patterns and lessons from those of the death that weapons bring, and maybe the residue will show what violence is.”
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“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”
― Unpopular Essays
― Unpopular Essays

“If the people of this religion are asked about the proof for the soundness of their religion, they flare up, get angry and spill the blood of whoever confronts them with this question. They forbid rational speculation, and strive to kill their adversaries. This is why truth became thoroughly silenced and concealed.”
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