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John Kennedy Toole Quotes: My mother is currently associating with some undesirables who are attempting to transform her into an athlete of sorts, deprave specimens of mankind who regularly bowl their way to oblivion.
         

My mother is currently associating with some undesirables who are attempting to transform her into an athlete of sorts, deprave specimens of mankind who regularly bowl their way to oblivion.


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Having once been so high, humanity fell so low. What had once been dedicated to the soul was now dedicated to the sale.



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I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.



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Oh, Fortuna, blind, heedless goddess, I am strapped to your wheel,' Ignatius belched, 'Do not crush me beneath your spokes. Raise me on high, divinity.



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Apparently I lack some particular perversion which today's employer is seeking.



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with the breakdown of the medieval system, the gods of chaos, lunacy, and bad taste gained ascendancy.



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This liberal doxy must be impaled upon the member of a particularly large stallion.



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Jail was preferable. There they only limited you physically. In a mental ward they tampered with your soul and worldview and mind.





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