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"Never abandon widows, widowers and orphans."
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Personal Development
"My grandma, Mrs Grace Ayorkor Acquah, said, "Money matters is only a matter of fancy."
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Personal Development
"Money cannot buy love."
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Personal Development
"You know, in a society where children just about have to seek parental permission to sit on Santa's knee, the word 'paedophile' should send more shivers up your spine than the word 'druggie'."
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Personal Development
"Never look too far to find a family. Your neighbour is your closest family."
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Personal Development
"These are the attributes of Bullshit people; they will...blur your imagination, take your endowments for a piece of debris, make you ridiculous, and most importantly, you got to send them to the recycle bin."
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Personal Development
"Did you see that dress? "I saw the dress. "Did you like it? He didn't answer. I took that as a yes. "Am I going to endanger my reputation if I wear it to the dance? When he spoke, I could barely hear him. "You'll endanger the school. I smiled and fell asleep."
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Personal Development
"Men love pleasure, but women wish for purposeful promise."
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Personal Development
"Laugh, and the world longs to be your friend."
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Personal Development
"The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, 'What? You too? I thought I was the only one!"
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Personal Development
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"It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music."
Music
"The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story."
Reading
"Heaven and earthbegin in the unnamed:name's the motherof the ten thousand things."
Spiritual
"The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next."
Life
"I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant."
Imagination
"What you love, you will love. What you undertake you will complete. You are a fulfiller of hope; you are to be relied on. But seventeen years give little armor against despair. Consider, Arren. To refuse death is to refuse life."
Philosophy
"Science fiction is not prescriptive, it is descriptive."
Creativity
"I am tired of safe places, and roofs, and walls around me."
Emotion
"The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women."
Social
"I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining of two people. What is one man's and one woman's love and desire, against the history of two worlds, the great revolutions of our lifetimes, the hope, the unending cruelty of our species? A little thing. But a key is a little thing, next to the door it opens. If you lose the key, the door may never be unlocked. It is in our bodies that we lose or begin our freedom, in our bodies that we accept or end our slavery. So I wrote this book for my friend, with whom I have lived and will die free."
Freedom
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