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“It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous.”
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“... mountains had taken the place of religion, had satisfied her religious sense, her need for adoration and worship as no service in any Cathedral, however sublime, had been able to do ...”
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“Sometimes you have a fairy godmother, and sometimes you have to be your own.”
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“There is a good deal of evidence that the United States is moving to the right, and that the main force behind the movement is a resurgence, in a new form, of racial prejudice.”
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“Istanbul ... the constant beating of the wave of the East against the rock of the West ...”
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“Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious.”
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“Luscious feet that listened to the soil and stole its secrets.”
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“... we've got to find a better way to handle the expense of disease. Odd as it may seem, the more efficient we become in eliminating disease, the more our services are out of reach of the people.”