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Jessica Strider
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“A 'why' is a dangerous thing... It challenges old, comfortable ways, forces people to think about that they do instead of just mindlessly doing it. (Haplo)
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I think the danger is not so much in asking the 'why' as in believing you have come up with the only answer. (Alfred)”
― Dragon Wing
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I think the danger is not so much in asking the 'why' as in believing you have come up with the only answer. (Alfred)”
― Dragon Wing
“It has to be admitted that starving nations never seem to be quite so starving that they cannot afford to have far more expensive armaments than anybody else.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King
“You shouldn't believe everything you hear you're young, not stupid.”
― The Wishsong of Shannara
― The Wishsong of Shannara
“One of the less attractive aspects of human nature is our tendency to hate the people we haven't treated very well; it's much easier than accepting guilt. If we can convince ourselves that the people we betrayed or enslaved were subhuman monsters in the first place, then our guilt isn't nearly so black as we secretly know that it is. Humans are very, very good at shifting blame and avoiding guilt.”
― The Shining Ones
― The Shining Ones
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