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"Your friend Mikey knew what my touch could do, but he didn't tell me. He turned me into a murderer. Worse than a murderer."I think, said Nick, "they call that manslaughter or wrongful death, don't they? I mean, when it's an accident or out of ignorance, or something.Clarence turned to Nick, studying him with his Everlost eye. "You're a lot smarter than you were back in the cage, Clarence said. "You look better too. Back then you were a thing, now you're almost a person."Thanks . . . but 'almost' is still 'almost.'"Yeah, well, we're all almost something."
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"God does not have any business with irresponsible people."
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"The level of our responsibility in things of God determines our level of prosperity."
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"Apology means nothing without change, you have to follow it up with action."
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"It's difficult to accept full responsibility and apportion blame at the same time " you have to choose one."
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"Forgive them, you might say, for they know not what they do. But there comes a moment in history when ignorance is no longer a forgivable offense, a moment when only wisdom has the power to absolve."
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"We often blame our government for their lack of responsibility, socially and politically. We forget that that is only a result of the societal irresponsibility in general."
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"For how long are you going to continue making excuses? When have you ever solved anything through excuses?"
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"Personal Responsibility is the state of being the person who caused something to happen."
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"Since when has irresponsibility and lack of accountability in public service become a Nigerian factor?"
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"There are no innocent bystanders ... what are they doing there in the first place?"
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"The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting for me when I got back."
Pain

"Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?"Allie considered this. "Meaning?""Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads.""Or tails," suggested."
Insight

"I know this is your hand now,' she tells him. "Roland would have never touched me like that." Connor smiles, and Risa takes a moment to look down at the shark on his wrist. It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No- the soul of a man."
Relationship

"I went home and tried to sleep, but couldn't, so I stared up at the moon, watching how it's trailing edge faded into darkness, so close to being full, but not quite there. A pregnant moon, Grandma called it. Full almost to bursting, and ready to give birth to something unthinkable."
Nature

"They will find whatever button will make you dance, and dance you will, no matter how hideous the tune."
Psychology

"Live by your impulses, and you'll be just like them. You're better than that, aren't you, Red?"
Self-Control

"Does a sick society get so used to its illness that it can't remember being well? what if the memory is too dangerous for the people who like things the way they are?"
Society

"And I think, if thoughts are worth a penny, how much less promises must be worth. Especially the ones you're likely to break."
Philosophy

"Sometimes, Lev, I just want to smack you.""You already hit him with a car."
Humor

"Makes sense, the earth is quick to consume the flesh of things that ain't natural."
Nature
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