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When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay.
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There is a diabolical streak in me, a troublesome and inexplicable perversity.
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Woman possesses the cosmic force of an element, an invincible force of destruction, like nature's. She is, in herself alone, all nature!…
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Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder—immortally inscribed upon the pediment of that vast slaughterhouse—humanity.
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Why, flowers are violent, cruel, terrible, splendid...like love.
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Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a…
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Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.
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Nature’s constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There’s only love.
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The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden…Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion:…
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Sheep run to the slaughterhouse, silent and hopeless, but at least sheep never vote for the butcher who kills them or the…
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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To take something from a person and keep it for oneself: that is robbery. To take something from one person and then…
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
— Ignatius Loyola
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Jack Lambert is mean and relentless wherever he goes, on and off the field! I do remember many times he would chase…
— Franco Harris
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There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in…
— Walt Whitman
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Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder—immortally inscribed upon the pediment of that vast slaughterhouse—humanity.
— Octave Mirbeau
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Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair,…
— Khalil
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Customs, morals — is there a difference? Woman, do you realize what you are doing? Here, by the grace of God and…
— Jubal
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How we hate this solemn Ego that accompanies the learned, like a double, wherever he goes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one May hope to achieve it before life be done. But he…
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My dad has been married to his wife for 15 years and wherever he goes there better be a seat for her.…
— Sherri Shepherd
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Unless a man has pity he is not truly a man. If a man has not wept at the worlds pain he…
— William Saroyan
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Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go.…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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