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Opiate. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Ambrose Bierce |

Religion is the opiate of the masses.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Karl Marx, Urban Dictionary, under Religion |

I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book a year, because the writer is soothed by the opiate of action, the crank by posing as a good journalist, and having an air hole. I dislike it. I do it and I am always resolving to give it up.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Cyril Connolly |

The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | A W Tozer |

Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Erica Jong |

It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Eric Hoffer |

Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Henry Miller |