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Quote by Gilbert Adair
The earth is mankinds ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. Whe

The earth is mankinds ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, its as though one of Gods checks has bounced. – Gilbert Adair

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We need cancer because, by the very fact of its insurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer. – Gilbert Adair

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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his? – E. M. Cioran

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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life. – Antonin Artaud

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The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions. – Aristotle

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