Quote #58

'If God was dead, how could I feel this bad?'

More from Joseph Heller

  1. All is vanity, you know, ALL in the long run is but vanity and vexation of spirit.
  2. No one lusting for blood is ever innocent. Or satisfied. I have not been innocent. Or satisfied. Just as the man who wants silver will not …
  3. I'm not even sure we really had that much need for God as much as we did seem to have a need to believe in Him.
  4. Vanity. What's wrong with vanity? It doesn't satisfy.
  5. The last thing any sensible human being should want is immortality. As it is, life lasts too long for most of us.
  6. 'The truth is whatever people will believe is the truth. Don't you know history?'
  7. Everybody is as unstable as water.
  8. I imagine that God Himself frequently wants to feel like a king. Why else would He create the world?

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