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“Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.”
― It Can't Happen Here
― It Can't Happen Here
“Perfection is God; simplicity is perfection. The curse of curses is that men will not let truths like these alone.”
― Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
― Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
“It's always possible to wake someone from sleep, but no amount of noise will wake someone who is pretending to be asleep.”
― Eating Animals
― Eating Animals
“Oh, they're there all right," Orr had assured him about the flies in Appleby's eyes after Yossarian's fist fight in the officers' club, "although he probably doesn't even know it. That's why he can't see things as they really are."
"How come he doesn't know it?" inquired Yossarian.
"Because he's got flies in his eyes," Orr explained with exaggerated patience. "How can he see he's got flies in his eyes if he's got flies in his eyes?”
― Catch-22
"How come he doesn't know it?" inquired Yossarian.
"Because he's got flies in his eyes," Orr explained with exaggerated patience. "How can he see he's got flies in his eyes if he's got flies in his eyes?”
― Catch-22
“As a man cannot lift a mountain, and as a kindly man cannot kill an infant, so a man living the Christian life cannot take part in deeds of violence. Of what value then to him are arguments about the imaginary advantages of doing what is morally impossible for him to do?”
― Writings on Civil Disobedience and Non Violence
― Writings on Civil Disobedience and Non Violence
Matt’s 2025 Year in Books
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