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Gravity's Rainbow

by Thomas Pynchon

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Sep 15, 2008 06:57AM

“The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime--for a second crime is every day committed at the foot of the scaffold.”
― Marquis de Sade

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“Let us not mince words.. the marvelous is always beautiful, anything marvelous is beautiful, in fact only the marvelous is beautiful.”
― Andre Breton

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“One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

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“Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious”
― Oscar Wilde

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“When not prompted by vanity, we say little.”
― La Rochefoucauld

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