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Rae began to understand. “The king and the nobles made you a palace guard, then assigned you to a lady who’d be executed in the morning.” Key was still smiling, close-mouthed. “Such an honour.” “Wow,” murmured Rae. “Eat the rich.” The Hero
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Foreshadowing!
“You shall not, for the sake
of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity”
― Pride & Prejudice
of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity”
― Pride & Prejudice
“It isn’t the education, the job, the promotion, the salary, the material increase—none of that. The real gold is the integrity you gain or lose throughout the process. If you don’t want to cross a line, don’t approach it.”
― Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year
― Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year
“If you are willing to allow someone else to be victimized, while you stay neutral or do nothing, then you are not only a coward, but you are part of the problem in this world.”
― Modern Bushido: Living a Life of Excellence
― Modern Bushido: Living a Life of Excellence
“When the forest gives you a fistful of fruits, they are yours; but when it reveals to you a thicket of trees laden with fruit, it is entrusting you to call the whole village.”
― Our Connected Village: Timeless Wisdom from the Shona
― Our Connected Village: Timeless Wisdom from the Shona
“Once you've given something away, history has shown, that whatever you gave, is rarely given back voluntarely. Remember, 'something' includes your right to eat what you like, say what you think, go where you please or choose to associate with. Thus when it is suggested you hand over something that belongs to you, always ask yourself wheter it is worth the risk of never getting it back.”
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