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“Since when did we as a species abide by good sense? Why do cowardly men strike their wives after a reprimand at work? Why do mothers scream at their children after a beating by their husbands? Those unable to conquer their misfortunes take their fury out on more convenient targets. It does not surprise me that women were forced into stricter subservience after Huaxia suffered a major defeat.”
― Heavenly Tyrant
― Heavenly Tyrant
“After all, a society that takes care of its own does not produce children who grow up dreaming of burning it down.”
― Heavenly Tyrant
― Heavenly Tyrant
“I can only think that the business with the apple must have upset him more than I realised.”
― Last Chance to See
― Last Chance to See
“A Seeker doesn’t have to be the smartest person, but he has to be the right person; he has to have the right qualities within himself. A true Seeker is a rare person.”
― Wizard's First Rule
― Wizard's First Rule
“All donkeys are born wise," was the reply, "so the only school we need is the school of experience. Books are only for those who know nothing, and so are obliged to learn things from other people.”
― The Road to Oz [with Biographical Introduction]
― The Road to Oz [with Biographical Introduction]
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