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Book: The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
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  1. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    And there in the next room by the sofa sat a familiar suitcase, that of his psychiatrist Dr. Smile.Barefoot, he padded into the living room, and seated himself by the suitcase; he opened it, clicked switches, and turned on Dr. Smile. Meters began to register and the mechanism hummed. "Where am I?" Barney asked it. "And how far am I from New York?" That was the main point...
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  2. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    I mean, after all; you have to consider we're only made out of dust. That's admittedly not much to go and we shouldn't forget that. But even considering, I mean it's sort of a bad beginning, we're not doing too bad. So I personally have fath that even in this lousy situation we're face with we can make it. You get it? " - From an interoffice audio-memo circulated to Pre-Fash level consultants at Perky Pat Layout's, Inc, dicted by Leo Bulero immediately on his return from Mars.
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  3. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    Oh no," she said, still smiling; her eyes poured over with light, that of compassion. She understood how he felt, that this was not an impulse only. But the answer was still no, and, he knew, it would always be;
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  4. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    Are―you dying?" she asked. "Just can't breathe. This air." "Poor, poor―good lord. I've forgotten your name." "Hell of a thing." "Barney!" He clutched her. "No! Don't stop!" She arched her back. Her teeth chattered. "I wasn't going to," he said. "Oooaugh!" He laughed. "Don't please laugh at me." "Not meant unkindly." A long silence, then. Then, "Oof.
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  5. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    Oh no," she said, still smiling; her eyes poured over with light, that of compassion. She understood how he felt, that this was not an impulse only. But the answer was still no, and, he knew, it would always
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  6. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    She was a redhead and he liked redheads; they were either outrageously ugly or almost supernaturally attractive.
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  7. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    The time, then, had come for him to poison himself so that an economic monopoly could be kept alive, a sprawling, interplan empire from which he now derived nothing.
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  8. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    No one, it appeared to Barney, had anything to do now; the weight of empty time hung over them all.
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  9. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    You learn to get by from day to day," Sam Regan said sympathetically to him. "You never think in longer terms. Just until dinner or until time for bed; very finite intervals and tasks and pleasures. Escapes.
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  10. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    Dio promette la vita eterna" disse Eldritch. "Io posso fare di meglio; posso metterla in commercio."
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  11. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    Tomorrow morning, he decided, I'll begin clearing away the sand of fifty thousand centuries for my first vegetable garden. That's the initial step.
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  12. Philip K. Dick _ The Three Stigmata of Palmer

    It takes a certain amount of courage, he thought, to face yourself and say with candor, I'm rotten. I've done evil and I will again. It was no accident; it emanated from the true, authentic me."
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