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Infantile, needing to be the center and reason for creation, the less educated or advantaged subject needs a distorted miraculous theology to support a perilous existence, externally and constantly threatened as it is by “them.”

— Parke Godwin Waiting for the Galactic Bus (1988)

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The smaller the man, the larger his power fantasies.

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Hell might be a strain, she concluded, but you couldn’t beat it for the new and different or the interesting men.

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The soul that perpetually overflows with kindness and sympathy will always be cheerful.

Hell, there’s no mystery between men and women, except why some poor damn fool like me ain’t figured that out yet.

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Honor thy stereotypes, the authors of thy thinking, for without them, thou wouldst have to see.

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