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[To the Mensheviks:] You are bankrupts; your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on—into the dustbin of history!

It was the supreme expression of the mediocrity of the apparatus that Stalin himself rose to his position.

The vengeance of history is more terrible than the vengeance of the most powerful General Secretary.

I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet.

I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.

How quickly pettiness returns, and that most ignoble form of real estate, the possessive occupation and tyranny over two square inches of human flesh, the wife's cunt.

Pigskin crackling on my thumb, nummy nummy I hate pain.

All things can be done whisper museum ovens of a war that freedom won.

The truth of the line overwhelms all other considerations" 1/24/03

The silver knives are flashing in that tired old cafe...

All your stupid charities have armed the poor against you.

Yes, I just might go to sleep but kindly leave, leave the future, leave it open

Behold the gates of mercy in arbitrary space.

The rational (the good) has nothing to gain from the irrational (the evil)," observes Ayn Rand, "except a share of its failures and crimes. . . ."17

The world is not waiting for a new definition of the Gospel, but for a new demonstration of the power of the Gospel.

The term "statelessness" is getting at the fact that the server doesn't care what state the client is in.

And it's nighttime," said Jenny. She sighed. "I'm going home.

URLs don't even need to make sense to human eyes. But we humans prefer nice-looking URLs, like

vi si trova, lampeggiante nelle tenebre di allora e di oggi, allora di incredibile azzardo ma lasciata cadere con incredibile e adorabile noncuranza, la frase che io considero del più sublime laicismo: "Dopotutto, è un mettere le proprie congetture a ben alto prezzo, il volere, per esse, fare arrostire vivo un uomo". Quell'impagabile "dopotutto", quel ridurre a "congetture" tutte le fanatiche e potenti certezze! (su un passo degli Essais di Montaigne)

Angela had become the spoiled monster created by a loving Lucrezia.

This God sounds rather suspicious to me," said Mopple.

My soul?" replied Virginia. "I sold it a long time ago for a kilo of truffles.

Police dogs are not properly speaking animals . Police dogs are perverted animals with no animal mentality. Policemen are not human beings so how can police dogs be animals?

Her dressing gown was made of live bats sewn together by their wings: the way they fluttered, one would have thought they didn't much like it.