"It was hard to know how to play the game when the rules kept changing."

Uncertainty, Change, Rules, Confusion, Adaptation

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"It was hard to know how to play the game when the rules kept changing."

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"There is no such a rule that patience leads to salvation! Patience can lead to salvation or it can lead to disaster. Every inaction or every action is open to all the possibilities!"

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"One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions."

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"Who really can face the future? All you can do is project from the past, even when the past shows that such projections are often wrong. And who really can forget the past? What else is there to know?"

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"The fat lady hasn't sung yet. We'll wait until we get a look at what is in the motion passed on third reading."

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"On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity."

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"What if you have all the pieces and the puzzle still doesn't fit?"

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"She cannot chain my soul. Yes, she could hurt me. She'd already done so...I would bleed, or not. Scar, or not. Live, or not. But she could not hurt my soul, not unless I gave it to her."

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"I need a new friend. I need a friend, period. Not a true friend, nothing close or share clothes or sleepover giggle giggle yak yak. Just a pseudo-friend, disposable friend. Friend as accessory. Just so I don't feel or look so stupid."

Social

"I had let down my shields, that was the problem. The crazy inside Dad had infected me, weakened me so that when Finn smiled, I'd been vulnerable. I'd dropped my shields and let myself pretend that somebody like Finn would want to be with somebody like me."

Life

"Everyone is born a freak,' notes Hayley. 'Every newborn baby, wet and hungry and screaming, is a fresh-hatched freak who wants to have a good time and make the world a better place. . . . Most teenagers wind up in high school. And high school is where the zombification process becomes deadly."

Society

"Having a friend made everything else suck less."

Relationship

"My only choice was to fight my way out, even if I didn't think I would make it."

Survival

"The night sky stretched on forever above me, the stars flung like glass beads and pearls on a black velvet cloak."

Nature

"If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why I was put on the planet."

Purpose

"I pull my lower lip all the way in between my teeth. If I try hard enough, maybe I can gobble my whole self this way.... I didn't try hard enough to swallow myself."

Despair

"I just thought of a great theory that explains everything. When I went to that party, I was abducted by aliens. They have created a fake Earth and fake high school to study me and my reactions. This certainly explains cafeteria food."

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