“All imitation in morals and in life is wrong. Through the streets of Jerusalem at the present day crawls one who is mad and carries a wooden cross on his shoulders. He is a symbol of the lives that are marred by imitation. ”
― The Soul of Man under Socialism
― The Soul of Man under Socialism
“A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.”
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“If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.”
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“...if you do not even understand what words say,
how can you expect to pass judgement
on what words conceal?”
― Trilogy: The Walls Do Not Fall / Tribute to the Angels / The Flowering of the Rod
how can you expect to pass judgement
on what words conceal?”
― Trilogy: The Walls Do Not Fall / Tribute to the Angels / The Flowering of the Rod
“I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.”
― Dragonfly in Amber
― Dragonfly in Amber
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