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Take me home, he said silentl...

Take me home, he said silently to Graff. In my dream you said you loved me. Take me home

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Mazer, i don't want to keep d...

Mazer, i don't want to keep dreaming these things. I'm afraid to sleep. I keep thinking of things i don't want to remember. My whole life keeps playing out as if i were a recorder and someone else wanted to watch the most terrible parts of my life

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To expect wickedness from hum...

To expect wickedness from human beings is the best way I know of to avoid surprises. And when I am surprised, it's always pleasantly.

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'So if we can we'll kill ever...

'So if we can we'll kill every last of the buggers, and if they can they'll kill every last one of us. As for me,' said Ender, 'I'm in favor of surviving'.

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I'm never impossible. The mos...

I'm never impossible. The most I ever allow myself is to be somewhat unlikely.

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Most victories came from inst...

Most victories came from instantly exploiting your enemy's stupid mistakes, and not from any particular brilliance in your own plan.

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People love to hear the brag ...

People love to hear the brag of the local boy, because they want him to be great, but the foreigner must deny that he has any outstanding virtue - this is what will endear him to the locals.

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The nations that offer to arb...

The nations that offer to arbitrate are the ones that think they should rule the world.

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It is the essence of dignity ...

It is the essence of dignity to pretend to desire what you cannot prevent.

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Good people do not let others...

Good people do not let others suffer needlessly.

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There's a reason why every hu...

There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.

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A broken clock is right two t...

A broken clock is right two times a day.

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When you hear a true story, t...

When you hear a true story, there is a part of you that responds to it regardless of art, regardless of evidence. Let it be the most obvious fabrication and you will still believe whatever truth is in it, because you can not deny truth no matter how shabbily it is dressed.

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Satanic Verses is a despicabl...

Satanic Verses is a despicable book that could not have been written by a person who wished to behave decently and responsibly.

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She likes us,” said Umbo. “I ...

She likes us,” said Umbo. “I know, I could feel it too,” said Rigg. “She’s really glad to have us here. I think she loves us like her own children.” “Whom she murdered and cut up into the stew.” “They were delicious.

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Here's the secret that every ...

Here's the secret that every successful software company is based on: You can domesticate programmers the way beekeepers tame bees. You can't exactly communicate with them, but you can get them to swarm in one place and when they're not looking, you can carry off the honey.

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If human beings are all monst...

If human beings are all monsters, why should I sacrifice anything for them?" "Because they are beautiful monsters..., And when they live in a network of peace and hope, when they trust the world and their deepest hungers are fulfilled, then within that system, that delicate web, there is joy. That is what we live for, to bind the monsters together, to murder their fear and give birth to their beauty.

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yesterday someone sent a mess...

yesterday someone sent a message that was signed GOD! bernard said. really? dap said. i didn't know he was signed onto the system

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Nobodys life ever goes accord...

Nobodys life ever goes according to plan. So why do we keep on planning? Because that's how we know who we are. By what we intend to be. By what we try to become. And fail. I don't say 'fail'. I saw we aim and miss. But we still hit something.

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Good people aren't good becau...

Good people aren't good because they never cause harm to others. They're good because they treat others the best way they know how, with the understanding that they have.

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....