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“Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind.”

Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

Book:Breakfast of champions: or, Goodbye blue Monday!

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Breakfast of champions: or, Goodbye blue Monday!

This novel is a blend of science fiction and social commentary, featuring a protagonist named Dwayne Hoover and his interactions with other eccentric characters. It delves into the absurdities of modern life and the search for meaning in a materialistic world. more

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Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer known for his unique humor and profound satire. His works often explore themes of war, humanity, society, and politics. His most famous works include 'Slaughterhouse-Five' and 'Cat's Cradle'. His writing style has been widely appreciated by readers and has had a profound impact on literature. more

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“The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.”

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“The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places.”

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Book:The Lord of the Rings: One Volume

Source: The Lord of the Rings: One Volume

“La heradera del dia destruida. (The heiress of the destroyed day.)”

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“Apart from the pulling and hauling stands what I am, Stands amused, complacent, compassionating, idle, unitary, Looks down, is erect, or bends an arm on an impalpable certain rest, Looking with side-curved head curious what will come next, Both in and out of the game and watching and wondering at it.”

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Book:Walt Whitman's

Source: Walt Whitman's