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Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange Quotes: What does God want? Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses the bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him?
         

What does God want? Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses the bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him?


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We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.



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Senseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive.



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To devastate is easier and more spectacular than to create.




When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.



You got shook and shook till there was nothing left. You lost your name and your body and your self and you just didn't care.

You got shook and shook till there was nothing left. You lost your name and your body and your self and you just didn't care.



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You have no cause to grumble boy. You made your choice and all this is a consequence of your choice. Whatever now ensues is what you yourself have chosen.



Well, everything's a lesson, isn't it? Learning all the time, as you could say.

Well, everything's a lesson, isn't it? Learning all the time, as you could say.





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Watch your actions, they become your habits.




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