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Troy’s Quotes

“Accountants and economists are natural enemies. One views trees, the other forests, and the visions are usually at odds, as they should be.”
― Robert Ludlum, The Bourne Identity

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“Absence of proof is not proof of absence.”
― Michael Crichton, The Lost World

tags: proof

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“Living systems are never in equilibrium. They are inherently unstable. They may seem stable, but they’re not. Everything is moving and changing. In a sense, everything is on the edge of collapse.”
― Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park

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“Darwin is my copilot.”
― T. Rafael Cimino, A Battle of Angels

tags: accident, atheism, conservatives, god, police, religion

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“Destroy! destroy! destroy! hums the under-consciousness. Love and produce! Love and produce! cackles the upper consciousness. And the world hears only the Love-and- produce cackle. Refuses to hear the hum of destruction under- neath. Until such time as it will have to hear.”
― D.H. Lawrence

tags: d-h-lawrence, nathaniel-hawthorne, scarlet-letter

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