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- Who could tell what forms, what visions, what faces, what forgiveness he could see in the glow of the west!
- Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924), Lord Jim
- Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
- Viktor Frankl, "Logotherapy in a Nutshell" Man's Search for Meaning (1959, 1962, 1985)
- This is why I loved the support groups so much. If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention. If this might be the last time they saw you, they really saw you. People listened instead of just waiting for their turn to speak. And when they spoke, they weren't telling you a story. When the two of you talked, you were building something, and afterward you were both different than before.
- Chuck Palahniuk (1962 - ), Fight Club
- Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction--faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.
- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)
- At first cock-crow the ghosts must go
Back to their quiet graves below. - Theodosia Garrison
- Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves.
- Anne Rice (1941 - ), Interview with a Vampire
- For whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.
- Bible, Ruth i. 16.
- The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid.
- Bible, Isaiah xi. 6.
- Precept upon precept; line upon line: here a little, and there a little.
- Bible, Isaiah xxviii. 10.
- Set thine house in order.
- Bible, Isaiah xxxviii. 1.
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