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I've always believed clear-eyed sobriety was for the harder hearted.

Gillian Flynn (2006). “Sharp Objects: A Novel”, p.207, Broadway Books

Literature is the opposite of a nuclear bomb.

Arundhati Roy reading and Ms. Roy and Howard Zinn in conversation, Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, www.scoop.co.nz. September 18, 2002.

The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.

Agnes Repplier (2009). “American Austen: The Forgotten Writing of Agnes Repplier”, Intercollegiate Studies Institute

If human beings are to survive in a nuclear age, committing acts of violence may eventually have to become as embarrassing as urinating or defecating in public are today.

Myriam Miedzian (2002). “Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence”, p.45, Lantern Books