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Lois McMaster Bujold

"But though you'd never starve your body to wasting and still expect to go on, you starve your heart, yet act as though you can still draw on it forever without the debt ever coming due. If you fall-when you fall, you're going to fall like a starving man."

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"But though you'd never starve your body to wasting and still expect to go on, you starve your heart, yet act as though you can still draw on it forever without the debt ever coming due. If you fall-when you fall, you're going to fall like a starving man."

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