

“Society is more concerned with material possessions than it is with the true love and compassion of another human being.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night

“From moment then to moment their desire
Gained strength, and wisdom fled before love's fire;
Passion engulfed them, and these lovers lay
Entwined together till the break of day.”
― Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings
Gained strength, and wisdom fled before love's fire;
Passion engulfed them, and these lovers lay
Entwined together till the break of day.”
― Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings

“Such is the passing that you must leave,
All men must die, and it is vain to grieve.”
― Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings
All men must die, and it is vain to grieve.”
― Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings

“All people are insane. They will do anything at any time, and God help anybody who looks for reasons.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night

“There are plenty of good reason for fighting," I said, "but no good reason ever to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hates with you, too. Where's evil? It's that large part of every man that wants to hate without limit, that wants to hate with God on its side. It's that part of every man that finds all kinds of ugliness so attractive. "It's that part of an imbecile," I said, "that punishes and vilifies and makes war.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
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