"Even if sheep could talk, they'd never ask questions."

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Source : Andrew Vachss (2001). “False Allegations”, p.77, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

Andrew Vachss

“Wit, like hunger, will be with great difficulty restrained from falling on vice and ignorance, where there is great plenty and variety of food.”
“The first rule of rock and roll is it's all about live. Then you have to learn a second craft, which is making records. It should go in that order.”
“He left Chainsaw behind, much to her irritation. Ronan didn't want her to learn any bad language.”
“When we seek to understand what another appreciates about their own way of life, and when we take the chance to see their life and the beauty of their culture though their eyes, this action and choice can eliminate feelings of both fear and separation and bond us deeply.”

Source : Jasmuheen “Rhythms of Love - Jasmuheen's Travel Journal”, Lulu.com
“As a result of the Stratfor hack, some of the dangers of the unregulated private intelligence industry are now known. It has been revealed through Wikileaks and other journalists around the world that Stratfor maintained a worldwide network of informants that they used to engage in intrusive and possibly illegal surveillance activities on behalf of large multinational corporations.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“When love isn't in our lives, it's on the way. If you know that a special guest is coming at five o'clock, do you spend the day messing up the home? Of course not. You prepare. And that is what we should do for love.”
“Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.”
“Quiet book-learning in monasteries and ethereal music, sonnets and courtly lovethat stuff is all fantasyand veneer? You couldn't afford to let the beauty of the thing seduce you too far or you forgot the truth and the truth was always hard as iron bloody bars.”

Source : 1994 Foreign Parts, ch.7.

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