Duhamel Poker Quotes & Sayings

Why should a Jew fear the cross?" he said. "Why should a vampire who had been a Jew fear it? Most people were afraid of becoming vampires. Most of them suffer from hysterical blindness before mirrors. But as far as the cross goes - well, neither a Jew nor a Hindu nor a Mohammedan nor an atheist, for that matter, would fear the cross." She — Richard Matheson

We can trace the communitarian fantasy that lies at the root of all humanism back to the model of a literary society, in which participation through reading the canon reveals a common love of inspiring messages. At the heart of humanism so understood we discover a cult or club fantasy: the dream of the portentous solidarity of those who have been chosen to be allowed to read. In the ancient world - indeed, until the dawn of the modern nation-states - the power of reading actually did mean something like membership of a secret elite; linguistic knowledge once counted in many places as the provenance of sorcery. In Middle English the word 'glamour' developed out of the word 'grammar'. The person who could read would be thought easily capable of other impossibilities. — Peter Sloterdijk

Take a deep breath and tell us your deepest, darkest secret, so we can wipe our brow and know that we're not alone. — Alan Watts

Don't think on what they say, because you don't have to get yourself right with them. You have to get yourself right with you. — Lisa Scottoline

Mozart composed his music not for the elite, but for everybody. — Andre Rieu

I hate it when people blame someone else and don't take responsibility. — William J. Clinton

No rule is so general, which admits not some exception. — Robert Burton

Fun fact about life or death fights between capes. You start letting your enemies make the first move, your mortality rate triples. — Wildbow