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“Power does things to a man’s mind. It unlocks his baser instincts which the process of civilisation has before occluded. Powerful men are closer in mind to wild beasts than they are to their supposed human inferiors.”
― The Justice of Kings
― The Justice of Kings
“It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy.”
― A Murder Is Announced
― A Murder Is Announced
“You saved whomever you could, whenever you could, regardless of their character or their relationship to you. You used heroic measures even for the least heroic individuals.”
― The Magnificent Nine
― The Magnificent Nine
“Man is, that he may have Joy.”
― The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ
― The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ
“There was something magical about an island—the mere word suggested fantasy. You lost touch with the world—an island was a world of its own. A world, perhaps, from which you might never return.”
― And Then There Were None
― And Then There Were None
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