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“I could see no stars through the crude hot haze of the truculent night. It always to me, at night in Calcutta, that the day has suffered a humiliating defeat. The light has surrendered and publicly admitted its impotence.”
― Net of Magic: Wonders and Deceptions in India
― Net of Magic: Wonders and Deceptions in India
“She kept looking at Gideon with the screwed-up eyes of someone who had been handed an egg for safekeeping and was surrounded by egg-hunting snakes.”
― Gideon the Ninth
― Gideon the Ninth
“Just as blue is delicate and mysterious, yellow clear and unsubtle, and red sanguine and passionate, so he felt ulfire to be wild and painful, and jale dreamlike, feverish, and voluptuous.”
― A Voyage to Arcturus
― A Voyage to Arcturus
“The critical race theorists and their allies have turned resentment into a governing principle. But this also a trap: resentment is a tool for obtaining power, not of wielding it successfully.”
― America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
― America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
“The revolution, which seeks to connect ideology to bureaucratic power and to manipulate behavior through the guise of expertise, is ultimately not democratic.”
― America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
― America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
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