The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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Mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death.
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The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
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He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survive.
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A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
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Everything is good as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death’s horses they run in span.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
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Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.
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A man with a club is a law-maker.
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Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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