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“You see?" Granger turned to Montag. "Grandfather's been dead for all these years, but if you lifted my skull, by God, in the convolutions of my brain you'd find the big ridges of his thumbprint. He touched me. As I said earlier, he was a sculptor. 'I hate a Roman named Status Quo!' he said to me. 'Stuff your eyes with wonder,' he said, 'live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there were, it would be related to the great sloth which hangs upside down in a tree all day every day, sleeping its life away. To hell with that,' he said, 'shake the tree and knock the great sloth down on his ass.”
― Ray Bradbury , Fahrenheit 451

“The dung made him think of his lord father.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“Men mistro var en svinaktighet, for mennesker skyldte hverandre ikke noe, og fikk en noe, var det grunn til takknemlighet, ellers ingenting.”
― Aksel Sandemose, En sjømann går i land

“De fleste mennesker ber om bråk, et sted i underbevisstheten, når de går omkring og snakker utydelig.”
― Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World