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"This may be my only chance to see humans before these two are made into fertilizer for Moonwind's rosebushes."
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"Dickens writes that one of his characters, "listened to everything without seeming to, which showed he understood his business."
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"The answers to your problems lie all around you. The keys to your self-discovery are waiting to be found in each sunset, each pair of eyes, each breath of fresh air. Listen to the symphony of life and you will hear yourself. Find the beauty of nature and you have found your soul."
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"The warmly cool, clear, ringing, perfumed, overflowing, redundant days, were as crystal goblets of Persian sherbet, heaped up-flaked up, with rose-water snow."
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Personal Development

"Learn to see what you are looking at."
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Personal Development

"You know what it's like when a cart overturns in the street? Everybody you meet has witnessed it. They saw a man's leg sliced clean off. They saw a woman gasp her last. They saw the goods looted, thieves stealing from the back-end while the carter was crushed at the front. They heard a man roar out his last confession, while another whispered his last will and testament. And if all the people who say they were there had really been there, then the dregs of London would have drained to the one spot, the gaols emptied of thieves, the beds empty of whores, and all the lawyers standing on the shoulders of the butchers to get a better look."
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"The thirty-plus years of marriage between the ceiling and the cement plaster showed signs of weakness by frequently developing cracks and holes."
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"The limitation prompting folly " was an attitude of superiority so dense as to be impenetrable."
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"Generally, there is a lot of truth value in stepping back, observing, then logically generalizing the extremes of what you see."
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"This visit has compacted the court's quarrels and intrigues, trapped them in the small space within the town's walls. The travelers have become as intimate with each other as cards in a pack: contiguous, but their paper eyes blind."
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"People just weren't interesting. Maybe they weren't supposed to be. But animals, birds, even insects were. I couldn't understand it."
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"I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask yourself who you're going to be."
Choice


"Fear is a good thing. It mean you're paying attention."
Fear


"Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong."
Reading


"Don't we teach our women to view all men according to the actions of a few?"
Society


"Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth."
Ethics


"What trouble have you brought to my doorstep, Beka?" she asked."I don't see where blaming me for things that began months ago will be useful," I replied."
Responsibility


"Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. "No, don't answer me."
Ethics


"Mistresses, have you ever noticed that when we disagree with a male- I hesitate to say 'man'- or find ourselves in a position over males, the first comment they make is always about our reputations or our monthlies?"
Society


"I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it."She looked back at him. "I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down."
Justice


"She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday."
Humor
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