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R. Scott Bakker has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save…
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What if the choice isn’t between certainties, between this faith and that, but between faith and doubt? Between renouncing the mystery and…
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To be a student required a peculiar kind of capitulation, a willingness not simply to do as one is told, but to…
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To be ignorant and to be deceived are two different things. To be ignorant is to be a slave of the world.…
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Any fool can see the limits of seeing, but not even the wisest know the limits of knowing. Thus is ignorance rendered…
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Though all men be equally frail before the world, the differences between them are terrifying.
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The world has long ceased to be the author of your anguish.
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You know nothing of war. War is dark. Black as pitch. It is not a God. It does not laugh or weep.…
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Sometimes the Nonman would climb upon some wild pulpit, the mossed remains of a fallen tree, the humped back of a boulder,…
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Exhaustion has a way of parting the veils between men, not so much because the effort of censoring their words exceeds them,…
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Everyone thinks they've won the Magical Belief Lottery. Everyone thinks they more or less have a handle on things, that they, as…
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He had despised the sorcerer, thinking him one of those mewling souls who forever groaned beneath burdens of their own manufacture.
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Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Pity is one of the noblest emotions available to human beings; self-pity is possibly the most ignoble . . . . [It]…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Narcotic greens narcotic greens like reeling firmaments disclose in their appearing randomness the sweetest means that you or she or any wandering…
— Unknown Author
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Everyone in our culture wants to win a prize. Perhaps that is the grand lesson we have taken with us from kindergarten…
— Gerald Early
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Travel is no more than a relatively healthy form of narcotic, after all.
— Andrzej Stasiuk
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Thus, the question of how and when to start vagabonding is not really a question at all. Vagabonding starts now. Even if…
— Rolf Potts
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Begin to look at maps with the narcotic tingle of possibility.
— Rolf Potts
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By government giveaway programs, individuals are often hurt far more than they are helped. The recipients of these programs become dependent on…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Politics is work. Hiphop is music. The idea that hiphop, because it makes the body feel good to move to it and…
— John H. McWhorter
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The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic - in short, the closest thing to a genuine…
— Thomas Szasz
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On gym days, I don't get to my desk until 4 in the afternoon, and everything except bedtime and the appointment with…
— Peter Straub
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Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'.
— Russell Baker
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