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J.R.R. Tolkien
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
tags: glitter, journey, shine, tolkien, travel, wander, wanderlust
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Frank Herbert
“All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible.”
― Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune
tags: corruption, government, ideology, magnetism, mythology, politics, power, religion, science-fiction
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George Orwell
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm
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Drew Karpyshyn
“Honor is a fool's prize. Glory is of no use to the dead.”
― Drew Karpyshyn, Path of Destruction
tags: fool, glory, honor, prize, sith, star-wars
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“Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning to dance in the rain.”
― Vivian Greene
tags: dance, life, rain, storm
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