Author: Richard Dawkins
Cited by
- Lia Habel (2)
- IN: Beloved (2013) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones [...]
We privileged few who won the lottery of birth against all odds - how dare we whine at that inevitable return to our prior state from which the vast majority have never stirred?
FROM: Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder, (1998), Book, UK
- IN: Deadly Beloved (2013) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones [...] We privileged few who won the lottery of birth against all odds - how dare we whine at that inevitable return to our prior state from which the vast majority have never stirred?
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- Richard Morgan (1)
- IN: Black Man (2007) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Human, to the continuous mind, is an absolutist concept. There can be no half measures. And from this flows much evil.
FROM: A Devil's Chaplain, (2003), Book, UK
- John Lescroart (1)
- IN: Damage (2011) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation.
FROM: River Out of Eden, (1995), Book, UK