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War, hate, jealousy, racism - what are they but manifestations of fear?

F. Paul Wilson

It seeks but will not be sought.
It finds but will not be found.
It holds the one who would touch,
Who would cut away pain and ill.
But its blade cuts two ways
and will not be turned.
If you value your well-being,
Impede not its way.
Treat the toucher doubly well,
For he bears the weight
Of the balance that must be struck.

F. Paul Wilson

Can a man who lies, cheats, steals, and sometimes does violence to other people be a man of honor? Kolabati looked into his eyes. "He can if he lies to liars, cheats cheaters, steals from thieves, and limits his violence to those who are violent.

F. Paul Wilson

If all the diplomats were kicked out, the UN could be turned into the finest bordello in the world and do just as much, if not more, for international harmony.

F. Paul Wilson

Some people never learn how to talk to kids. They turn up the volume and enunciate with extra care, as if talking to a partially deaf immigrant. They sound as if they're reading lines somebody else wrote for them, or as if what they're saying is really for the benefit of other adults listening and not just for the child. Kids sense that and turn off.

F. Paul Wilson

F. Paul Wilson

F. Paul Wilson

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Born: May 17, 1946 (age 78)

Bio: Francis Paul Wilson is an American author, primarily in the science fiction and horror genres.

Known for:

All the Rage (2000)
The Haunted Air (2002)
Bloodline (2007)
The Dark at the End (2011)
The Keep (1981)

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