"The Human moral keyboard is limited ... there's nothing you can play on it that hasn't been played before. And, my dear Friends, I am sorry to say this, but it has its lower notes."

-- Margaret Atwood

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“The very first schoolbook that was written had God all over it.”
“Count me not your friend but the enemy of your enemies.”

Source : Jack Vance (2010). “The Complete Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden, The Green Pearl, Madouc”, p.630, Hachette UK
“As our planet takes action to cast out its manmade poisons and heal its man-caused wounds, many human inhabitants will no doubt give way to fear. Many will cling to seemingly powerful we're-God's-chosen-people religions, hoping that by so doing they will be saved from the wrath of a Vengeful God (not recognizing that the approaching "vengeance" will in reality be man's own actions coming back at him - and not recognizing that the Infinite Universal Power is far more than the narrow-minded gatekeeper of an exclusive Spiritual Country Club).”
“Society is what we make of it, so we'd better try to make it the best we can.”
“We know that no one person can succeed unless everybody else succeeds.”
“The game is an analogy for life: there are not enough chairs or good times to go around, not enough food, not enough joy, nor beds nor jobs nor laughs nor friends nor smiles nor money nor clean air to breathe...and yet the music goes on.”

Source : Steve Toltz (2008). “A Fraction of the Whole”, p.37, Spiegel & Grau
“What Sex and the City did for sex and relationships, Lipstick Jungle does for success and power.”
“I was doing bad movies as a day job. And it almost ruined my life for a while. But I have done 130-odd films, and only fourteen have been spooky ones. Im not spooky! I want life!”

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