"I know what it's like to have a power no other cat understands. It's the loneliest feeling in the world."

Isolation, Power, Ability, Gift

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"I know what it's like to have a power no other cat understands. It's the loneliest feeling in the world."

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"I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that have nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone."

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombian Novelist

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"The many men, so beautiful!And they all dead did lie:And a thousand thousand slimy thingsLived on; and so did I."

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"Cut off from contact with the outer world, and with the past, the citizen of Oceania is like a man in interstellar space, who has no way of knowing which direction is up and which is down. The rulers of such a state are absolute, as the Pharaohs or the Caesars could not be."

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"I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody."

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian Novelist

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"Am I creating my own isolation? It seems to me that most of my acts are acts of integrity. So much takes place within me each day that by comparison I find a paucity, a stinginess, a silence in people which drives me to excess."

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"Here I sit and there you are lying; we have so much to say, and we shall never say it."

Erich Maria Remarque, German Writer

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"Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"It's like there are a million screams caught inside of my chest but I have to keep them all in because what's the point of screaming if you'll never be heard and no one will ever hear me in here. No one will ever hear me again."

Tahereh Mafi, Iranian Author

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"I can't go outside, I know to much to be out there and I had never liked people."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"Think what it would be like if you got back to your island and there was no old man, no girl any more. No mysterious fun and games. The whole place locked up forever."

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"The cats at the edge of the clearing were staring up at the sky, their eyes huge with fear. As he looked upward, Fireheart heard the beating of wings and saw a hawk circling above the trees, its harsh cry drifting on the air. At the same time he realized that one cat had not taken shelter; Snowkit was tumbling and playing in the middle of the open space.'Snowkit!' Speckletail yowled desperately."

Motivation

"She's a skilled and swift fight, and I know she'll pass on her training on to you."

Training

"She will not die today. I won't let her."

Protection

"Silverstream: You idiot!!! What are you doing in my territory???Graystripe:...Drowning?Silverstream: Can't you do that in your own territory?Graystripe: Ah, but who would rescue me there?"

Betrayal

"She dabbed at the surface of the water with one paw, and the moon fluttered like silver wings before settling again as the water stilled. Letting out a faint mrrow of wonder, Half Moon dabbed again and again. However often she disturbed the surface, the moon was still there.'It doesn't give up, does it? Half Moon blinked at Jayfeather. 'It's always there, constant like the stones in this cave. Maybe we should be like the moon's reflection, holding fast whatever happens?"

Perseverance

"Twolegs are mad. Even the smallest kit knows that."

Instinct

"We have to let the Warrior Code rule our hearts. The death of a warrior does not mean victory."

Honor

"You have no understanding of the warrior code at all. What you've done here proves it. You've risked the lives of young kits... by leaving them alone here. Anything could have happened to them. They could have been lost. They could have died. My kits could have died. But you didn't just betray me. You betrayed the entire Clan. You did all this... and you never considered how it would make any of us feel. The Clan is a family, Sol. A community. And you're incapable of thinking about anyone but yourself."

Duty

"It is better to scare off a mouse than welcome a badger"

Prudence

"This will not be the end of the Clans. As long as I have breath in body, the Clans will be safe."

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