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"Our longing to pass through the gates of eternity will not be satisfied by any external experience, but by the dwelling of God within."
— Skye Jethani
"The city's frightening now. That's the basis of my reaction to Las Vegas. It's not the city I wrote about. It's not the same place at all. Y…"
— Hunter S. Thompson
"If their king is their god, he is or should be also their preserver; and if he will not preserve them, he must make room for another who wil…"
— James Frazer
"God is a concept by which we measure our pain."
— John Lennon
"But I tried though," he says. "Goddammit, I sure as hell did that much, now, didn't I?"
— Ken Kesey