She seemed to him both powerful and delicate, like a wild thing that thrives in its place but withers when stolen away.
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“Das war ein Vorspiel nur; dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen."
(Almansor)”
― Gesammelte Werke
(Almansor)”
― Gesammelte Werke
“Our lifestyle is evolutionarily unstable--and is therefore in the process of eliminating itself in the perfectly ordinary way.”
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“Folks, I'm telling you,
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
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birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
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“Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.”
― The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
― The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
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