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The Lion Wakes
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Greg F. Gifune
“It’s getting cold.” “Yeah, I like it though.”  Sensing my discomfort he said, “Alan, it is what is.  We just got to keep moving.  Like sharks, right?  We stop, we die.”
― Greg F. Gifune, The Bleeding Season

“Making promises when you’re fourteen is even easier than working up a sweat.”
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“To the Spanish he called for religious duty: “My children, we are here to conquer or to die as heaven may determine. Do not let our impious foe ask of us ‘Where is your God?’ Fight in his holy name, and in death or victory you will win immortality.”
― Anonymous

“In wrestling Cyprus from you we have cut off an arm. In defeating our fleet you have shaved our beard. An arm once cut off will not grow again, but a shorn beard grows back all the better for the razor.”
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