This isn’t a task for the weak or the fearful. You have no idea what it is to believe in anything like that.

C Robert Cargill, Sea of Rust: A Novel [Amazon, Bookshop, Publisher]

Hermetic quote Cargill Sea of Rust isn't a task for the weak or fearful no idea to believe like thar

Consider also:

  1. The Populist’s Guide to 2020
  2. “She prayed often. Her brain took refuge in rituals.”
  3. “We have pretended that there was no such thing as sex, no such thing as venereal disease, that our publicists were True Believers in Christianity, that our women were pure and our men brave; we have howled down every man who dared to hint the truth: we have sowed the wind of pious phrases, and we must reap the whirlwind of war. It has been the same in every drawer of our cupboard—and now the skeleton is out.”
  4. Omnium Gatherum: 18jul2021
  5. “Some talking head bleating on about another war. At least it wasn’t sports night”