Adjustment Day
Chuck Palahniuk
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Hoard food and it rots. Hoard money and you rot. Hoard power and the nation rots.”
“A happy past cripples people. They cling to it with nowhere better to go. Nothing to improve upon.”
“The measure of a man is not what he does for wages but what he does with his free time.”
“Time legitimizes the outrageous.”
“Imagine there is no God. There is no Heaven or Hell. There is only your son and his son and his son, and the world you leave for them.”
“Flattery is addictive. Convince others they are special. Assure them they have talent. Make yourself the source of people's self worth. Doing so binds them to you and it preempts them from developing their skills and proving their true potential.”
“The democracy of capitalism guaranteed that only the most banal men, the men with the most moderate intellect and most readily appealing looks and talents, would rise to notoriety. And these would only be a handful from among the millions.”
“No man has to be a rocket surgeon to recognize love.”
“Hoard food and it rots. Hoard money and you rot. Hoard power and the government rots.”
“For hate is a form of passionate attachment, and to be despised seems better than to be unknown.”
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children, hoarding, god, power, greed, inheritance
