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It must be, I thought, one of the race's most persistent and comforting hallucinations to trust that "it can't happen here" — that one's own time and place is beyond cataclysms.

“It must be, I thought, one of the race’s most persistent and comforting hallucinations to trust that ‘it can’t happen here’ — that one’s own time and place is beyond cataclysms.” — John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids

Author YahooeyPosted on September 24, 2018September 13, 2018Categories QuotationsTags cataclysms, delusion, John Wyndham, The Day of the TriffidsLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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We all have our youthful follies embarrassing to recall – but people somehow find it hard to dismiss as a youthful folly anything that has happened to be a financial success.

“We all have our youthful follies embarrassing to recall – but people somehow find it hard to dismiss as a youthful folly anything that has happened to be a financial success.” — John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids

Author YahooeyPosted on July 10, 2018June 16, 2018Categories QuotationsTags embarrassment, folly, John Wyndham, success, The Day of the Triffids, youthLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Everybody’s in the middle of a story. So you just have to write the ending.

“When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.” — John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids

Author YahooeyPosted on April 23, 2018April 3, 2018Categories QuotationsTags foreboding, John Wyndham, malaise, premonition, The Day of the TriffidsLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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