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“No, but nothing is ever good enough. We just make do.” Tatiana brightened, although Mary saw the sly look that indicated a joke: “We make a new religion! Some kind of Earth religion, everyone family, universal brotherhood.” “Universal
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“Regarding vengeance and arch-enemies, one must not only be timely but prideful, and pride exacts propriety.”
― The Instructions
― The Instructions
“Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“Act, implores the Ghost of Future Regret. I shan't give you another chance.”
― The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
― The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
“The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.”
― The Instructions
― The Instructions
“In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
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