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“Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money”
― Life
― Life
“Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety and righteousness like continence. Continence is the foe of heresy.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
“His teeth sang in their individual sockets like tuning forks, each one pitch-perfect and clear as ethanol.”
― Neuromancer
― Neuromancer
“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”
― Neuromancer
― Neuromancer
“As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will never understand those who do battle against us, or how we are perceived by them, or finally those who do battle for us and how we should respond to it all. We will never discover who we are. We will fail to confront the capacity we all have for violence.”
― War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
― War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
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