“Some children, you see, don't need wars or famines or plagues to convince them that vegetables have the right idea about life. Some children are convinced from the start.” ChildrenWarDespairPlagueFamineCatatonia Book:The Troika Source: The Troika
“What if it's all right that I'm mad? What if that's not my problem? What if my problem is that I don't let myself be mad? That I'm forever and always tearing chunks out of myself, trying to root out the madness.” MadnessWeird Fiction Book:The Troika Source: The Troika
“I didn’t want to read it, but it was my strict policy never to disagree with people. Bitter experience had taught me that the minute you contradict someone, you instantly get sucked into their asinine private world. By avoiding arguments I wound up not talking to anyone. I lived utterly alone in my own asinine private world. Terribly alone and constantly crowded by idiots—that was my life. Rats gnaw off their feet with less provocation.” ApathyMisanthropyWeird Fiction Book:The Troika Source: The Troika