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"A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar."
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"If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve."
Wisdom

"Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment."
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"Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself."
Peace

"If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading."
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"Nature is not human hearted."
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"Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides."
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"The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world."
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"Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself."
Wisdom

"Silence is a source of great strength."
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"Were not the gods forms created like me and you, mortal, transient?"
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"The more real things get, the more like myths they become."
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"Lead us not into temptation' often means, among other things, 'Deny me those gratifying invitations, those highly interesting contacts, that participation in the brilliant movements of our age, which I so often, at such risk, de."
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"The origin behind myths and religion is human terror of annihilation. Human societies invented mythology and religion in order to militate against people's fear of living a mortal life. People fear time as a destroyer of human happiness, human beings, and human societies."
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"Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus?Athena's answer : What an interesting idea . . . No, just kidding, Dad. Put away the lightning bolt."
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"By the Valg, three were made,Of the gate-Stone of the Wyrd:Obsidian the gods forbadeAnd stone they greatly feared.In grief, he hid one in the crownOf her he loved so well,To keep with her where she lay downInside the starry cell.The second one was hiddenIn a mountain made of fire,Where all men are forbiddenDespite their great desires.Where the third liesWill never be toldBy voice or tongueOr sum of gold."
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"Mythology was littered with people who meddled in the affairs of elves and fairies and were never again heard from."
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"All stories told have been told before. We tell them to ourselves, as did all men who ever were. And all men who ever will be. The only things new are the names."
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"If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees."
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"If you're Strigoi," the boy interrupted loudly, "then why don't you have horns? My friend Jeffrey said Strigoi have horns."Dimitri's eyes fell not on the boy but on me for a moment. Again, that spark of knowing shot between us. Then, face smooth and serious, Dimitri turned to the boy and answered, "Strigoi don't have horns. And even if they did, it wouldn't matter because I'm not a Strigoi."
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