Aaron Hotchner quotes from Criminal Minds

Aaron Hotchner

Thomas Fuller wrote, "A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell."

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Roman poet Phaedrus wrote, "Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many. The intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden."

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Amos Bronson Alcott said, "Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind and finds the readiest response."

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"Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats." H. L. Mencken

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Mario Puzo wrote, "The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other."

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"The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature and culture." Camille Paglia

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"Fate is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity." Roman author Publilius Syrus

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"Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny." John Hobbes

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Tennessee Williams said, "We all live in a house on fire. No fire department to call, no way out."

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"I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love." Françoise Sagan

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"In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present." Francis Bacon

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"I'm not sure about automobiles. With all their speed forward, they may be a step backward in civilization." Booth Tarkington

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Flannery O'Connor said, "If there were no hell, we would be like the animals. No hell, no dignity."

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Emily Dickinson wrote, "One need not be a chamber to be haunted; one need not be a house. The brain has corridors surpassing material place."

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"There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man." Polybius