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Dean Koontz

"Darkness dwells within even the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells but reins."

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"Darkness dwells within even the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells but reins."

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"The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age."

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"You have to first position yourself with the right level of mannerism, before others could see a reason to respect you."

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"The violence of a lower-class man may indeed express rage, but it is aimed not at society but at the asshole who scraped his car and dissed him in front of a crowd."

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"For the most expensive way to realize an orgasm, men open their wallets. For the cheapest, they close their eyes."

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"People didn't change. they liked what they liked even if they didn't understand why."

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"If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentleman he may pronounce as he pleases."

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"Hope wasn't a cottage industry; it was neither a product that she could manufacture like needlepoint samplers nor a substance she could secrete, in her cautious solitude, like a maple tree producing the essence of syrup. Hope was to be found in other people, by reaching out, by taking risks, by opening her fortress heart."
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"Waiting is one of the things that human beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully if we are to know happiness. We are impatient for the future and try to craft it with our own powers, but hte future will come as it ocmes and will not be hurried."
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"After his dinner, the wolfhound liked to prowl the grounds, sniffing the grass to learn what creatures of field and forest had recently visited. The yard was Merlin's newspaper."
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"Tommy and Scootie locked eyes. Only minutes ago, he wouldn't have believed that he could ever have felt such a kinship with the Labrador as he felt now."
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"As I turned to leave the tent, she said, "Don't worry. Your own mother wouldn't know you."I said, "She never has."
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"Then perhaps you shouldn't sleep. The imagination has terrifying power."
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