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Les Misérables
Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation.
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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The Brothers Karamazov
I renounce the higher harmony altogether. It's not worth the tears of that one tortured child who...prayed..with...unexpiated tears to 'dear,kind God!
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James S.A. Corey
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Cibola Burn
Once is never. Twice is always.
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Pat Conroy
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The Lords of Discipline
The mind is an intricate mechanism that can be run on the fuels of both victory and defeatism.
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P.D. James
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The Children of Men
It is surely unreasonable to credit that only one small star in the immensity of the universe is capable of developing and supporting intelligent life. But we shall not get to them and they will not come to us.
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P.D. James
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The Children of Men
Without the hope of posterity, for our race if not for ourselves, without the assurance that we being dead yet live, all pleasures of the mind and senses sometimes seem to me no more than pathetic and crumbling defences shored up against our ruin.
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Chuck Palahniuk
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Survivor
Todos nós crescemos vendo os mesmos programas de TV. É como se tivéssemos os mesmos implantes artificiais de memória. Não nos recordamos de quase nada da nossa verdadeira infância, mas nos lembramos de tudo o que aconteceu com as mesmas famílias dos seriados de comédia. Temos os mesmos objetivos básicos. Todos nós temos os mesmos medos.
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Libba Bray
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Lair of Dreams
The world is full of dead optimists.
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Antonio Gramsci
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Gramsci's Prison Letters
I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will."
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Howard Zinn
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You Can't Be Neutral on a
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.
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Kim Stanley Robinson
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Aurora
Statistically it was not greatly different than it had been for previous generations, but anecdotally it had become so prominent that every problem was noticed and remarked. The cognitive error called ease of representation thrust them into a space where every problem they witnessed convinced them they were in an unprecedented colapse. They were getting depressed.
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Ted Dekker
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The Slumber of Christianity:
The world's bumper sticker reads: Life sucks, and then you die. Perhaps Christian bumper stickers should read: Life sucks, but then you find hope and you can't wait to die."
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