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River Schott
is on page 145 of 560
“‘And that’s exactly what trips you all up. He’s neither crafty nor experienced, and I’ll bet you this was his first time! Assume some calculating, crafty little scoundrel, and it hardly seems credible. Assume someone inexperienced and it seems like only chance could have saved him from disaster, and chance can do anything, can it not?’”
— Sep 12, 2025 12:15PM
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River Schott
is on page 249 of 560
‘Well if that’s the case, then do you really mean to say that you would decide - in view of certain disappointments and hardships in everyday life or in order to assist all humanity in some way - to step right over this or that obstacle? … Say, for example, commit murder and robbery?’
— Sep 26, 2025 01:05PM
River Schott
is on page 183 of 560
‘… if he were obliged to live somewhere very high up, on a cliff, on a ledge with room for a pair of feet and nothing more, while all around him were chasms, the ocean, eternal gloom, eternal solitude and eternal tempest, and he had to stay like that, standing on one square yard, for the rest of his life, for a thousand years, for eternity - the he’d rather live like that than die there and then?…’
— Sep 19, 2025 01:39PM
River Schott
is on page 26 of 560
‘But if that’s not true,’ he suddenly exclaimed without meaning to, ‘if man isn’t actually a scoundrel, isn’t actually scum, the whole human race, I mean, then all else is mere preconception, just fears that have been foisted upon us, and there are no barriers, and that’s exactly how it should be!’
— Aug 18, 2025 12:32PM
