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ae04872	The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of all the Universes, wants the saccharine adoration of His creatures, can be swayed by their prayers, and becomes petulant if He does not receive this flattery. Yet this absurd fantasy, without a shred of evidence to bolster it, pays all the expenses of the oldest, largest, and least productive industry in all history.	adoration creation dream evidence expenses fantasy flattery history homo-sapiens industry lord lord-god petulant prayers preposterous ruler universe	Robert A. Heinlein
386205e	"A ruler needs a good head and a true heart," she famously told the king. "A cock is not essential."	female-rights fire-and-blood humor king ruler ruling	George R.R. Martin
f84fec1	He bound the land together, and made of seven kingdoms, one.	fire-and-blood jaehaerys-targaryen kingdom ruler wisdom	George R.R. Martin
2390884	A great king should rather be a dog that killeth clean, than a cat that patteth and sporteth with his prey.	ruler	E. R. Eddison

ae04872

The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of all the Universes, wants the saccharine adoration of His creatures, can be swayed by their prayers, and becomes petulant if He does not receive this flattery. Yet this absurd fantasy, without a shred of evidence to bolster it, pays all the expenses of the oldest, largest, and least productive industry in all history.

adoration creation dream evidence expenses fantasy flattery history homo-sapiens industry lord lord-god petulant prayers preposterous ruler universe

Robert A. Heinlein

386205e

"A ruler needs a good head and a true heart," she famously told the king. "A cock is not essential."

female-rights fire-and-blood humor king ruler ruling

George R.R. Martin

f84fec1

He bound the land together, and made of seven kingdoms, one.

fire-and-blood jaehaerys-targaryen kingdom ruler wisdom

George R.R. Martin

2390884

A great king should rather be a dog that killeth clean, than a cat that patteth and sporteth with his prey.

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E. R. Eddison