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"It was all extremely symbolic; but then, if you choose to think so, nothing in this world is not symbolical."
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"All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel."

"The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else and run away even before he comes near them the fly lights upon his very nose."

"Such I hold to be the genuine use of Gunpowder: that it makes all men tall."

"His gaze, bluntedby the unnumbered processionof iron bars, uncountedas his softly padded steps.Smooth motion of blood and sinewturning in its own, small circleprescribed by bars and walls...and skin, confined.Suddenly, without warning,a flash of light and imagepierces the caged brain,and passing through its beating heartto stillness finds its way."

"That's oak leaf, for bravery. I've got Veronica and Honeysuckle, for fidelity and affection. And that's Peony, for shame. She lives under this rock.""Did you make that up by yourself?""'Course not. That's the language of flowers. Everyone knows that.""No, they don't. I don't.""Everyone used to know. They sent each other messages. Like Bluebells means, 'I'll always love you' and Jasmine means 'We're friends.' and Asphodels... Asphodels are for the dead."

"A sausage is an image of rest, peace and tranquility in stark contrast to the destruction and chaos of everyday life."

"A rose trapped inside a fist."

"The the glow become brighter: a holographic golden sickle with a few sheaves of wheat, rotating just above Meg McCaffrey.A boy in the crowd gasped. 'She's a communist!'A girl who'd been sitting at Cabin Four's table gave him a disgusted sneer. 'No, Damien, that's my mom's symbol."
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"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."

"The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human."

"All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours."

"What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure."

"Well, I'd rather be unhappy than have the sort of false, lying happiness you were having here."
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