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Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience.

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And it seems to me a blasphemy to say that the Holy Spirit is Love. In the Old Testament it is an Eagle: in the New it is a Dove.Christ insists on the Dove: but in His supreme moments He includes the Eagle.

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Not that the Red Indian will ever possess the broad lands of America. At least I presume not. But his ghost will.

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What we want is to destroy our false, inorganic connections, especially those related to money, and re-establish the living organic connections, with the cosmos, the sun and earth, with mankind and nation and family. Start with the sun, and the rest will slowly, slowly happen.

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Sacred love is selfless, seeking not its own. The lover serves his beloved and seeks perfect communion of oneness with her.

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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.

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Why is a door-knob deader than anything else?

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Morality which is based on ideas, or on an ideal, is an unmitigated evil.

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Personality and mind, like moustaches, belong to a certain age. They are a deformity in a child.... Leave his sensibilities, his emotions, his spirit, and his mind severely alone. There is the devil in mothers, that they must provoke personalresponse from their infants.

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It's hard to ravish a tin of sardines.

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Sleep is a hint of lovely oblivion.

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A book lives as long as it is unfathomed.

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Sex is our deepest form of consciousness. It is utterly non-ideal, non-mental. It is pure blood-consciousness.... It is the consciousness of the night, when the soul is almost asleep.

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The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.

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What sex is, we don't know, but it must be some sort of fire. For it always communicates a sense of warmth, of glow. And when this glow becomes a pure shine, then we feel the sense of beauty. We all have the fire of sex slumbering or burning inside us. If we live to be ninety, it is still there. Or, if it dies, we become one of those ghastly living corpses which are unfortunately becoming more numerous in the world.

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Sex is really only touch, the closest of all touch. And it's touch we're afraid of.

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Let there be an end ... of all this welter of pity, which is only self-pity reflected onto some obvious surface.

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The only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul, angry or gentle. Anger is just, and pity is just, but judgement is never just.

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And can a man his own quietus make with a bare bodkin?

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A house o' women is as dead as a house wi' no fire, to my thinkin'. I'm not a spider as likes to corner myself. I like a man about, if he's only something to snap at.

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