Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut …

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Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.2, Dial Press
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If it weren't for the message of mercy and pity in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, I wouldn't want to be a human being. I would just as soon be a rattlesnake. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2011). God Bless You, Dr. K … ▶
The highest possible form of treason is to say that Americans aren’t loved wherever they go, whatever they do. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.98, Dial Press
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I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled Science Fiction ... and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal. ✨ Science Fi … ▶

Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.2, Dial Press

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