#destruction

"The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction."

"to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed."

"...you're either gonna spend your life fucking pussy, or taking it to church."

"No civilization, including Plato's, has ever been destroyed because its citizens learned too much."

"The Chinese used gunpowder to make fireworks for celebrations, and the white man came along and said, Holy shit, we can use this to kill people. What better way to celebrate than that?"

"If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth."

"Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical Book of Revelation]? A holocaust of mankind. Yet so many of these Bible-men accept the idea without a second thought."

"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces together."

"Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds."

"In a time of destruction, create something."

"You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you."

"Together, they would watch everything that was so carefully planned collapse, and they would smile at the beauty of destruction."

"If the ignorance of nature gave birth to such a variety of gods, the knowledge of this nature is calculated to destroy them."