Revival

by Stephen King

Religion is the theological equivalent of a quick-buck insurance scam, where you pay in your premium year after year, and then, when you need the benefits you paid for so—pardon the pun—so religiously, you discover the company that took your money does not, in fact, exist.”

The three true ages of man are youth, middle age, and how the fuck did I get old so soon?

This is how we bring about our own damnation, you know—by ignoring the voice that begs us to stop. To stop while there’s still time.