It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irratio…

Anne Rice
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It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it is divorced from the material; from the lesson in one beating heart or one bleeding vein. ✨ Anne Rice (2013). The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle, p.1933, Ballantine Books
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It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it is divorced from the material; from the lesson in one beating heart or one bleeding vein. ✨ Anne Rice (2013). The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle, p.1933, Ballantine Books

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