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"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy."
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"Tavi spent an eternity in misery, longing for death to bring sweet release from the unrelenting torment. The others gathered at the side of his bunk on the ship, keeping a deathwatch over him."I don't see what all the drama is about," Demos said, his quiet voice filled with habitual disinterst. "He's seasick. It will pass."~Captain's Fury."
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"Fire is easy to work with if you keep your mind clear, but pain . . . pain fights back. Pain is alive. Pain is the enemy."
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"Only pain can define the meaning of tears."
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"Of course, being open and vulnerable will lead us to, sometimes, experience pain. But what is pain? It is simply a feeling. It is not forever. If you get pain from some person or thing too many times, you can always walk away. To risk a lifetime without pleasure simply to avoid pain is ludicrous."
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"The only thing worse than having a party that no one attends is having a party attended only by two vastly, deeply uninteresting people."
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"Ah, what broken creatures we are, and how we endure."
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"As I lifted the ash dagger, something inside me fractured so completely that there would be no hope of ever repairing it."
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"One man may shoot himself in the forehead with a .38 and wake up in the hospital. Another may shoot himself in the forehead with a .22 and wake up in hell...if there is such a place. I tend to believe it's here on earth, possibly in New Jersey."
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"Who gives you pain? Your anger, pride, illusion and greed. Where is the fault of the nature in all this?"
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"The slightest pain that we have, is the reaction of the pain that we had given. So do what you find comfortable."
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"Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another."
Love

"In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances."
Philosophy

"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."
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"It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone."
Philosophy

"The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity."
Desire

"Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world."
Philosophy

"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
Ability

"Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt."
Philosophy

"We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves."
Philosophy

"We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do."
Love
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