This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
The world wags on with three things: doing, undoing, and pretending.
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Wait time and place to take your revenge, for it is never well done in a hurry.
Things that has happened will happen again. Religious myths for example, which are allegorical, will per definition reoccur.
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The conservative has but little to fear from the man whose reason is the servant of his passions, but let him beware of him in whom reason has become the greatest and most terrible of the passions. These are the wreckers of outworn empires and civilizations, doubters, disintegrators, deicides.
Begone, foul dwimmerlaik, lord of carrion! Leave the dead in peace! A cold voice answered: 'Come not between the Nazg–l and his prey! Or he will not slay thee in thy turn. He will bear thee away to the houses of lamentation, beyond all darkness, where thy flesh shall be devoured, and thy shrivelled mind be left naked to the Lidless Eye. A sword rang as it was drawn. Do what you will; but I will hinder it, if I may. Hinder me? Thou fool. No living man may hinder me! Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!