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"It is astounding what power being kind, mannered, polite and considerate has in transforming your life."
"The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age."
"A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there are dogs in human form."
"The violence of a lower-class man may indeed express rage, but it is aimed not at society but at the asshole who scraped his car and dissed him in front of a crowd."
"Being petty allows you to make mountains out of molehills."
"For the most expensive way to realize an orgasm, men open their wallets. For the cheapest, they close their eyes."
"People didn't change. they liked what they liked even if they didn't understand why."
"If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentleman he may pronounce as he pleases."
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"Eko brushed a tear from her eye, and Immo jeered at her, but father held up a hand. "Never mock a tender heart," he said."
"There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you."
"It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again."
"America's intellectual community has never been very bright. Or honest. They're all sheep, following whatever the intellectual fashion of the decade happens to be. Demanding that everyone follow their dicta in lockstep. Everyone has to be open-minded and tolerant of the things they believe, but God forbid they should ever concede, even for a moment, that someone who disagrees with them might have some fingerhold of truth."
"I cut the wood however I like, but it's the grain that decides the strength and shape of it. You can add and subtract memories from people, but it isn't just your memory that makes you who you are. There's something in the grain of the mind."
"All these uses a valid; all these reading of the book are "correct". For all these readers have placed themselves inside this story, not as spectators, but as participants, and so have looked at the world of Ender's Game, not with my eyes only, but also with their own."
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