mind boggling
" to err is human, getting even? that is divine." - The Practice
"we have souls, you and I. we want to know things; we share the same earth, rich and verdant and fraught without perils. we don’t -either of us - know what we might say to the contrary. it’s a cinch that if we did, i wouldn’t be writing and you wouldn’t be reading this book." - Lestat de Lioncourt, Memnoch the Devil
"no good deed goes unpunished." - Lincoln Rhyme
"it takes a special kind of animal to do something vicious, and not to feel any remorse." - Roger, Memnoch the Devil
"to paraphrase: there are only two times a man shouldn’t gamble. one, when he can’t afford to lose money. and two, when he can." - Mark Twain
"it’s always better to ganble with somebody else’s money than your own." - Mark Twain
"fire is not energy but a creature that lives and grows and reproduces; its born and it dies. it can out think anyone. fire is the messenger of change. the sun is fire and the sun is not even particularly hot. fire eats the dirt of men. fire is the most blind justice. fire points toward God." - Sonny, Hell’s Kitchen
"tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day, to the last syllable of recorded time; and all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death. out, out brief candle. life’s but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is he and no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury. signifying nothing." - William Shakespeare
"i congratulate myself on not having arrived into the world until the present time. this age suits my taste." - Ovid
"if you would have fleshly life, human life, hard life wich can move through time and space, then fight for it. if you would have human philosophy then struggle and make yourself wise. so that nothing can hurt you ever. wisdom is strength. collect yourself, whatever you are, into something with a purpose." - Pandora
"i’ve met the enemy and he is us." - Pogo?
