E.M. Powell > E.M.'s Quotes

“I know there’s evil in the world, and there always has been. But you don’t need to believe in Satan or demons to explain it. Human beings are perfectly capable of evil all by themselves.”
― Tess Gerritsen, The Mephisto Club

“Only the forgotten are truly dead.”
― Tess Gerritsen, The Sinner

“I'm for open-mindedness and tolerance. I'm against any form of fanaticism, fundamentalism or zealotry, and this certainty of 'We have the truth.' The truth is far too large and complex. Nobody has the truth.”
― Philip Pullman

“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“It’s too bad that stupidity isn’t painful.”
― Anton LaVey

“Libraries are fascinating places; sometimes you feel you are under the canopy of a railway station, and when you read books about exotic places there's a feeling of traveling to distant lands.”
― Umberto Eco, The Prague Cemetery

“Romans! They think women and children are fit sacrifices in war and anything less than crucifixion smacks of leniency. And they call us barbarians. - Longinus Sdapeze”
― Manda Scott, Dreaming the Bull