31 quotes found
“He who forgets the past is doomed to repeat it.”
“Without complicit submission, authority holds no power.”
“I have stared into the light and you are all my shadows.”
“St. Bernard said, Every word one writes smites the Devil.”
“St. Bernard said, ‘Every word one writes smites the Devil.”
“No, there are no special places in hell. Hell is a democracy.”
“Everyone who searches for power, without exception, searches for battle. Do you fight in order to become more powerful? Or do you want more power so you can fight?”
“A sword wields no strength, unless the hand that holds it has courage.”
“Extraordinary what the body remembers. The bones loded with love, grief silting the arteries, fear the bowels' recurring mould. Who would have thought mere flesh and blood could hold so much of psy...”
“She saw why teachers get very old and stay very young. For there is no closer probing of the mind--not even in psychoanalysis.”
“He knew instinctively the cardinal function of a teacher which is a stout lever to raw mass.”
“For a pregnant woman to give birth, she's gotta feel the pain of pulling a watermelon out of her nostril. For an Artist to create a masterpiece, he's gotta feel the pain of pulling entire galaxies ...”
“The question 'What was there before creation?' is meaningless. Time is a property of creation, therefore before creation there was no before creation.”
“Sorry, I got hung up or Id have been here earlier. I made sure I made it for closing, though. I didnt want the streets to suffer if you walked alone.A glance at him showed his lips twitching. Humor...”
“Black Magick is the process of self-transformation through an antinomian initiatory structure, Black meaning the hidden wisdom, power of darkness, dreams and staging the reality you wish and Magick...”
“Spray a book with insect spray, drop it in a bag, add some mothballs and seal it. Put it in another bag and seal it. Another. The packages piled up on the floor, each a book sealed in four plastic ...”
“I don't do it for Michael. I do it for them.""Them?""People.""They're broken! Flawed!""Yes, but some of them try to do better. Try to forgive.”
“Because all the waters of the ocean won't fill a bucket with a hole in it. And that's their fall, and that's their fellowship. Desire. The hole in the bucket: the gulf of yearning into which the so...”
“The Abrahamic God is a disease masquerading as its own remedy which we desperately need to cure.”
“The Abrahamic Gods greatest achievement was convincing us he is not the Devil.”
“It wasn't love at first sight. They ran into each other one morning in a sunny clearing in the forest. A few moments of stunned silence. `Glockenspiel,' Adam pronounced, thinking (but with terrible...”
“Where ever there's guilt there's violence, and if guilt is a smell then violence is a taste: strawberries and formaldehyde and ironish blood.”
“The value of a thing is what that thing will bring. -Legal Maxim”
