At 8, I made a pact with God.

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No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that...

No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that...

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.

Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.

If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists...

If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists...

Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.

Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.

I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.

I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should...

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should...

My childhood was appalling.

My childhood was appalling.

Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without...

Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without...

I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.

I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed...

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed...

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

The world is a penal institution.

The world is a penal institution.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.

I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.