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“There is always in the healthy mind an obscure prompting that religion teaches us rather to dig than to climb; that if we could once understand the common clay of earth we should understand everything. Similarly, we have the sentiment that if we could destroy custom at a blow and see the stars as a child sees them, we should need no other apocalypse. This is the great truth which has always lain at the back of baby-worship, and which will support it to the end.”

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Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“According to the Mayans, the world is supposed to end in the year 2012. Are you buying that? When's the last time you even ran into a Mayan?”

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Author:Jay Leno

“The world had seen so many Ages: the Age of Enlightenment; of Reformation; of Reason. Now, at last, the Age of Desire. And after this, an end to Ages; an end, perhaps, to everything.”

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Book:The Inhuman Condition

Source: The Inhuman Condition

“There's been rumors of war and wars that have been The meaning of life has been lost in the wind And some people thinkin' that the end is close by 'Stead of learnin' to live they are learnin' to die”

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Book:The Lyrics: 1961-2012

Source: The Lyrics: 1961-2012

“The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long lived.”

Long Ends Approach Apocalypse

Book:Derrida and Negative Theology

Source: Derrida and Negative Theology

“I am like a child ready for the apocalypse, I am the apocalypse itself, that is to say, the ultimate and first event of the end, the unveiling and the verdict.”

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Book:The Animal That Therefore I Am

Source: The Animal That Therefore I Am

“Maybe it's ALWAYS the end of the world. Maybe you're alive for a while, and then you realize you're going to die, and that's such an insane thing to comprehend, you look around for answers and the only answer is that the world must die with you.”

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Author:Jess Walter

“It was the hubris of each generation to think this anew, to think that their time was special, that all things would come to an end with them.”

Thinking Ends Generations Special All Things Apocalypse Hubris

Author:Hugh Howey