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“I cannot have gone through what I went through and have lost what I lost if it’s all meaningless.”
― Old Men at Midnight: Stories
― Old Men at Midnight: Stories
“Suffering is not an embarrassment to the Christian faith. It is the thread with which Christ's name is stitched into our lives.”
― Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion
― Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

“A little girl of seventeen in a mental hospital told me she was terrified because the Atom Bomb was inside her. That is a delusion. The statesmen of the world who boast and threaten that they have Doomsday weapons are far more dangerous, and far more estranged from 'reality' than many of the people on whom the label 'psychotic' is fixed.”
― The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness
― The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness

“Pac said Thug Life stood for 'The Hate U Give Little Infants Fucks Everybody'.”
― The Hate U Give
― The Hate U Give

“Never give up a possible advantage for a moment of ego gratification,”
― Curse of the Phoenix
― Curse of the Phoenix

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