"It's funny how despair can soon become an old companion"

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Jacqueline Carey

#Despair Quotes #Companion Quotes

“...only we don't call it 'ignorance', we call it 'faith'. What a horrible little word that is - faith - exuding as it does its fake aura of purity and virtue while fronting some of the ugliest ideas this planet has ever seen. Closing people's hearts when it should be opening them. Making them proud of things they should be ashamed of. And ashamed of things they should be proud of.”
“Christians must go beyond criticizing the degradation of American culture, roll up their sleeves, and get to work on positive solutions. The only way to drive out bad culture is with good culture.”
“I will say that since our capture we have met with uniform kindness, and while in the penitentiary our relations with the officers have been cordially pleasant, and for their considerate and kind disposition we feel profoundly grateful.”
“There is nothing more dangerous than security.”
“What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.”
“Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed.”
“I do not traditionally speak ill of women, but your governess is a cabbagehead”
“If I have one vanity wish, it would be to direct. It's the only thing I haven't done yet that I would like to.”

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