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That’s the funny thing about chemistry. Rearrange an atom or two and decongestant becomes meth.
A drug doesn’t make you creative as much as it stops you from not being creative. It lets out what’s inside you.
“Which frightens you more? That each of us harbors in our soul the potential for evil, to do such wicked things as murder others? Or that real evil, the kind you came here to find, comes from outside and that we’re safe as long as we remember we’re fallible and don’t invite it in?”
“The difference between the good and the bad is the law.” “No, Jessica,” Damian replies sharply. “The difference is that the good look out for the innocent and protect them from the wicked.”
Law, like God, is only real when people believe in it. When you know the truth—that it’s really just the good and bad we do to each other that really matters—you see things differently.”
your house cat may be infecting you with a virus that makes you hoard things, including more cats.
“The difference between a wolf and a sheep is that a sheep will stand by and watch a wolf devour its own lambs. If you threaten a wolf’s pup, it’ll rip your throat out. Wolves are foul, vicious creatures. But it’s better to be a wolf pup than a dead lamb. Now good night.”
