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R. Scott Bakker Quotes about Passion

Faith is the truth of passion. Since no passion is more true than another, faith is the truth of nothing.

Faith is the truth of passion. Since no passion is more true than another, faith is the truth of nothing.

R. Scott Bakker (2008). “The Darkness that Comes Before: The Prince of Nothing, Book One (The Prince of Nothing)”, p.300, The Overlook Press

History. Language. Passion. Custom. All these things determine what men say, think, and do. These are the hidden puppet-strings from which all men hang.

R. Scott Bakker (2010). “The Darkness That Comes Before: Book 1 of the Prince of Nothing”, p.265, Hachette UK

The world is only as deep as we can see. This is why fools think themselves profound. This is why terror is the passion of revelation.

R. Scott Bakker (2010). “The Judging Eye: One (The Aspect-Emperor Trilogy)”, p.238, The Overlook Press