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Assi Kovacheva

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“– Тя казва, че си добро момче, но дефективно – рече Нюра.
– Коя е тя?
– Лида, библиотекарката. Тя още пее в хора. На фабриката. Ти бил ли си с жена?
– Как да съм бил?
– В леглото с жена бил ли си?
– Колко пъти – каза Сапожников. – Защо?
– Значи, не си бил – каза Нюра. – Утре аз съм нощна смяна, ела. Ще кажа на Лида да дойде да те нахрани.
– Нюра... Нюра?... Какво те прихваща?
– Че какво? Мене поне недей да лъжеш. Да не би да съм ти чужда? Утре, не дай боже, ще те убият и няма да знаеш нищо!
Откровен човек беше Нюра.”
― Михаил Анчаров, Самшитовый лес

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“It's a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.”
― Aldous Huxley

tags: compassion, kindness

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“... evil cannot be vanquished with a sword, and darkness cannot be defeated in battle but only by shining a bright enough light.”
― David Zindell, The Diamond Warriors

tags: reminding

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“For example, the dwarfs found out how to turn lead into gold by doing it the hard way. The difference between that and the easy way is that the hard way works.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Truth: Stage Adaptation

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“He waited a moment, as they walked side by side through the camp, and then asked, 'Sir, if there's something we can't handle how do we handle it anyway?' She either grunted or laughed from the same place that grunts came from. 'Sawtooth wedges and keep going, Beak. Throw back whatever is thrown at us. Keep going, until. . .' 'Until what?' 'It's all right, Beak, to die alongside your comrades. It's all right. Do you understand me?' 'Yes sir, I do. It is all right, because they're my friends.' 'That's right, Beak.”
― Steven Erikson, Reaper's Gale

tags: friends

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