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“You will see that this is true, though you will also see that between the mad and the misguided, the line is as thin as a split hair that has been split again.”

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Brother Odd

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Dean Koontz

Renowned American author known for his suspense and horror novels. He has been writing since the 1970s and his works have been widely popular, winning numerous international awards. more

“You are reformed, you may be a better man, but you are not a different man. How can you convince yourself of such a thing when you are so conversant with the theology of your faith? From one end of this life to the other, you carry with you all that you have done. Absolution grants you forgiveness for it, but does not expunge the past. The man you were still lives within you, repressed by the man you have struggled to become.”

Change Forgiveness Actions Consequences Odd Thomas Absolution Rodion Romanovich Brother John Permenance

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“...With a pneumatic hiss, the door slid open. Brother John says the hiss is not an inevitable consequence of the operation of the door. It could have been made to open silently. He incorporated the hiss to remind himself that in every human enterprise, no matter with what virtuous intentions it is undertaken, a serpent lurks.”

Odd Thomas Reminder Serpents Brother John Lurk Hiss Virtuous Intentions

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“More likely, they would just cease to exist." "That's death." "No, it's different. Death leaves a corps.”

Death Existence Odd Thomas Corpse Brother John

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