Frases de Michael Moorcock (224 citas, página 8)

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“How many generations need to comply in a fallacy before it becomes accepted as truth?”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Fuente: The BL 755 cluster bomb (p. 652)

“Stagnation’s no substitute for stability.”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Fuente: Optics for defence (p. 649)

“The barbarians don’t come from outside the walls any more, do they?”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The English Assassin (1972)
Fuente: The Hill (p. 579)

“Is there anything sadder, I wonder, than an assassin with nobody left to kill?”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The English Assassin (1972)
Fuente: The Alternative Apocalypse 1 (p. 399)

“Technology is potential freedom from brutality.”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, A Cure for Cancer (1971)
Fuente: Beyond the X ecliptic (p. 316)

“Time to be moving; moves to be timing.”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, A Cure for Cancer (1971)
Fuente: Beyond the X ecliptic (p. 314)

“The poor man has sacrificed himself for others, but he could not help resenting them from time to time.”

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Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, A Cure for Cancer (1971)
Fuente: Ex-bank clerk slave girl in private sin palace (p. 172)

“You think we are in danger there?”

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Michael Moorcock libro The King of the Swords

Fuente: Book 3, Chapter 3 “The Conjunction of the Million Spheres” (pp. 379-380), Corum, The King of the Swords (1971)
Contexto: “Danger? It depends what you regard as dangerous. Some wisdom may be dangerous to one man and not to another.”

“It becomes so easy to believe what one wishes to believe.”

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Michael Moorcock libro The King of the Swords

Fuente: Book 2, Chapter 2 “The Castle Built of Blood” (p. 320), Corum, The King of the Swords (1971)

“Chaos delights in creation but swiftly becomes bored with what it creates for it seeks not order or justice or constancy but sensation, entertainment. Sometimes it suits it to create something which you and I would value or find pleasure in. But it is an accident.”

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Michael Moorcock libro The King of the Swords

Fuente: Book 2, Chapter 2 “The Castle Built of Blood” (p. 320), Corum, The King of the Swords (1971)

“Ultimately, Chaos brings a more profound stagnation than anything it despises in law. It must forever seek more and more sensation, more and more empty marvels, until there is nothing left and it has forgotten what true invention is.”

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Michael Moorcock

Fuente: Book 2, Chapter 1 “The Lake of Voices” (p. 197), Corum, The Queen of the Swords (1971)

“Such speculation leads us nowhere and everywhere, but it makes no difference to our understanding of our immediate problems.”

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Michael Moorcock

Fuente: Book 1, Chapter 1 “What the Sea God Discarded” (p. 165), Corum, The Queen of the Swords (1971)

“Everything may exist for a short while—even justice. But the true state of the universe is anarchy. It is the mortal’s tragedy that he can never accept this.”

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Michael Moorcock libro The Knight of the Swords

Fuente: Book 3, Chapter 6 “The God Feasters” (p. 139), Corum, The Knight of the Swords (1971)

“The sentient may perceive and love the universe, but the universe cannot perceive and love the sentient.”

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Michael Moorcock libro The Knight of the Swords

Fuente: Prologue (p. 9), Corum, The Knight of the Swords (1971)

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