“What's the difference what's true and what's false? The question is: what do people believe? That's what's important!” TruthBeliefLies Book:Detour at Night Source: Detour at Night
“Here's my watch. If I wind it, it marks time. It exists. It is alive. If the spring breaks, it stops. It no longer marks the hour. It is dead. Time does not exist for it. Same with you, when your main spring is gone.” SoulDeathTimeWatchesLife And LivingDeath And DyingDeus Ex MachinaExsistence Book:The Werewolf of Paris Source: The Werewolf of Paris
“We must all die. There's nothing terrible about death. But to live on after death, a soul, earthbound, a vampire--you don't wish any such fate for your beloved.” SoulDeathDiesWishFateTerribleVampireBelovedAfter Death Author:Guy Endore
“There is no more foul or relentless enemy of man in the occult world than this dead-alive creature spewed up from the grave.” MenWorldEnemyAliveCreaturesGravesRelentlessFoulOccultDead Alive Author:Guy Endore
“The whole famous Reign of Terror [of the 1790s] in fifteen months guillotined 2,596 aristos. The Versaillists [the anti-Communards of 1871] executed 20,000 before their firing squads in one week. Do these figures represent the comparative efficiency of guillotine and modern rifle or the comparative cruelty of upper and lower class mobs?” WholeClassWeekModernFiguresMonthsTerrorCrueltyFifteenEfficiencyReignRiflesFiringSquadLower ClassGuillotineReign Of Terror Author:Guy Endore
