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(Priests) cheapjack merchants selling paradise


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You see, the strangeness of my case is that now I no longer fear the invisible, I’m terrified by reality.

You see, the strangeness of my case is that now I no longer fear the invisible, I’m terrified by reality.



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It is the sheer ugliness and banality of everyday life which turns my blood to ice and makes me cringe in terror.



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The charm of horror only tempts the strong



Ingratitude' is the name which avatars of Narcissus give to the success of others.

Ingratitude' is the name which avatars of Narcissus give to the success of others.



The larvae! The scent of young blood entices and draws them closer. There's no need to venture into antiquity to evoke the shades of the dead.

The larvae! The scent of young blood entices and draws them closer. There's no need to venture into antiquity to evoke the shades of the dead.



But that woman is an encyclopedia!Of all vices, ancient and modern, and terribly interesting to leaf through!

But that woman is an encyclopedia!Of all vices, ancient and modern, and terribly interesting to leaf through!



A strange girl, all phosphorous and cantharides, burning with every desire! And burning with every vice!

A strange girl, all phosphorous and cantharides, burning with every desire! And burning with every vice!



To dream! Such dreams certainly make life more worth living... and only dreams can do that for me.

To dream! Such dreams certainly make life more worth living... and only dreams can do that for me.





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I imposed black; it still going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around



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We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.



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The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.



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Who will reach heaven? I do not know, but I am certain that no one will be there who does not feel at home.

Who will reach heaven? I do not know, but I am certain that no one will be there who does not feel at home.



in the United States ... given the cult of eternal youth, age is ignored unless it can be sentimentalized.

in the United States ... given the cult of eternal youth, age is ignored unless it can be sentimentalized.




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