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"It is a time of change,'' Sazed said. ''Perhaps it is also time to learn of other truths, other ways."
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"If you accept the situation, you will find strength for strategic adaptation."
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"For life to go your way, you must equip yourself with the power of change."
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"Changes should not scare us because it is a natural process."
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"There are no conditions to which a man cannot become used, especially if he sees that all around him are living in the same way."
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"While the world wasn't build for the humans, we were built for the world."
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"At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with."
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"We change when circumstances necessitate it, we adapt because we have to. The real challenge is to change when circumstances don't demand it at all."
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"The cactus thrives in the desert while the fern thrives in the wetland.The fool will try to plant them in the same flowerbox.The florist will sigh and add a wall divider and proper soil to both sides.The grandparent will move the flowerbox halfway out of the sun.The child will turn it around properly so that the fern is in the shade, and not the cactus.The moral of the story?Kids are smart."
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"But change proves that you are still alive. Change often measures our tolerance for folk different from ourselves. Can we accept their languages, their customs, their garments, and their foods into our own lives? If we can, then we form bonds, bonds that make wars less likely. If we cannot, if we believe that we must do things as we have always done them, then we must either fight to remain as we are, or die."
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"After awhile you could get used to anything."
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"People today...it seems they are good, or sometimes evil, mostly by inertia, not by choice."
Ethics
"Be warned - Hammond does tend to be a bit optimistic about these kind of things. If the army were made up of one-legged mutes, he would praise their balance and their listening skills."
Humor
"Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack."
Expectation
"Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly."
Competition
"Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people."
Writing
"I hope to return. I'll do so if I'm not killed. Probably will anyway."
Hope
"I like visiting people in prison. I can say whatever I want to them, and they can't do anything about it."
Freedom
"How quickly we come around,' Sazed whispered. 'It wasn't long ago that men were forced to watch the Lord Ruler cut the heads from innocent people. Now we do it to ourselves."
History
"Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?"
Freedom
"When I finally lie down, I find sleep elusive. The same thoughts that trouble me during the day are only compounded by the stillness of night."
Mindfulness
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