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"We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance."
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"We live by choice and by necessity. We choose the mechanisms that are essential to ensure satisfaction of our baseline survival. What labor we willingly endure in order to meet our minimalistic subsistence requirements and what activities we elect to pursue in order to mollify our desire for living joyfully and attain self-realization defines our essential self's core personality."
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"I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies."
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"You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be."
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"Pick a truth that blesses your life!"
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"Avoidance is paying forward that which I would be much wiser to pay off."
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"If I have any choice I would prefer Western Troops."
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"People which can't choose, should die... So far I don't see where can they go if they are lock in maze?They will search exit with hours!"
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"Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth."
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"God invites. We decline. And because of that single foolhardy decision we spend the rest of our lives 'declining'."
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"With all these forks in the roads of our path, why do so many choose to take the knife?"
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"Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are."
Curiosity

"You learn a lot, writing fiction."
Fiction

"I didn't want it to be a book that made pronouncements."
Want

"We all need a past - that's where our sense of identity comes from."
Identity

"I rather like getting away from fiction."
Fiction

"I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children."
Thought

"It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency."
Choice

"I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in search of ancient field systems, drove roads, indications of prehistoric settlement."
History

"The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss."
Change

"I'm now an agnostic but I grew up on the King James version, which I'm eternally grateful for."
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