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"You're fighting this war in the worst way possible.' 'I don't know how to fight it, Dad.'You should ask for help,' he said.'I don't know how to do that, either."
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"Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take."
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"Don't be angry, Finnula had said, be smart."
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"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."
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"Never go on a date unarmed. Words of wisdom from my father. Well, my foster father. I was an orphan, of course. The best kings always are."
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"Roza." His voice had that same wonderful lowness, the same accent . . . itwas all just colder. "You forgot my first lesson: Don't hesitate."
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"We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain."
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"It's easy to give advice on trials that have caused you to stumble. It's harder to talk about those that have knocked you flat."
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"No one wants advice - only corroboration."
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"A word to the wise is enough."
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"With regard to navigating relationship's highways and bi-ways - avoid changing lanes without first giving a signal."
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"Adam says I isolate. He is addicted to telling me that I spend too much time in my head. It's an unhealthy behavior. Look, I don't see how not bothering other people with your screwed-up vision of the world constitutes unhealthy behavior."
Isolation

"I have it in my head that when we're born, God writes things down on our hearts. See, on some people's hearts he writes happy and on some people's hearts he writes sad and on some people's hearts he writes crazy and on some people's hearts he writes genius and on some people's hearts he writes angry and on some people's hearts he writes winner and on some people's hearts he writes loser."
Fate

"The heart can get really cold if all you've known is winter."
Emotion

"I didn't think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be."
Identity

"I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand."
Science

"I wished it was raining,' he said.'I don't need the rain,' I said. 'I need you."
Longing

"I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life."
Talent

"I live in an ecotone. Employment must coexist with goofing off. Responsibility must coexist with irresponsibility."
Life

"Maybe it wasn't a good idea to rank the people in your life. That's not how the heart worked. The heart didn't make lists."
Equality

"Someday, I'm going to have to break some of your rules, Mom.'I know,' she said. 'Try to do it behind my back, will you? You can bet on that, Mom. We both sat there and laughed."
Parenting
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