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"You risked an awful lot for someone you hardly know.' I narrow my eyes. 'THAT doesn't say much about your character. Perhaps you should wait until someone's about to be executed for a mistake YOU made."
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"Develop a conscience to live by."
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"Those who are men in God's eyes would live and die for the promotion of equity, fairness and impartiality."
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"Let's take it as a "A" and "B" player. What if "A" decide to kill "B", "A" think that "B" is a evil guy... But "B" think that "A" is Evil so...."
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"It is meaningless to rise while leaving others behind! It is also unethical and selfish! If you know the paths to rise, rise altogether with others!"
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"Let thy true religion be to act right."
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"Beastliness means taking that is unrightful [of someone's else right], eating that is unrightful, thinking of accumulating things which is unrightful [not of one's own right]. There is no problem in whatever comes to us rightfully [of which we are worthy of owning it]."
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"When truth and honesty is absent in the nation, it relates not just to the politicians."
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"I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides."
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"Whose vow can you abide by? You can take a vow of an idol, because an idol has no ownership. You can abide by a vow of a living being, provided he is not the owner of his body, however if he is the owner of his body, you cannot take his vow, because one day he will make you stumble."
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"Do not treat others as you would not like to be treated' frees one from hypocrisy. 'Treat others as you would like to be treated' enslaves one with insincerity."
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"Logic will save you when nothing else will."
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"He is beauty, inside and out.He is the silver lining in a world of darkness.He is my light."
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"I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside. It is my turn to use. My turn to hurt."
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"Once upon a time, a girl had a father, a prince, a society of friends. Then they betrayed her, so she destroyed them all."
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"I love you," I whisper over and over again. "Don't go," I close my eyes. My tears fall on his cheeks."
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"Why can't I be like that? Why can't I be the father who just shrugs off the love of his daughter? Why can't I be the Lead Inquisitor who enjoys watching his pleading victims burn at the stake? Why can't I be the one who befriends a lonely, lost girl and then casts her out? Why can't I be the one to strike first, to hit so early and with such fury that my enemies cower before they can ever think of turning on me? What is so great about being good?"
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"My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up."
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"She's the most beautiful girl I've ever seen, easily the most breathtaking girl in the room."
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"To those who, in spite of everything, still choose goodness."
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"The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces."
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