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Emotions are the end result, the sum, of things learned. (Terry Goodkind)
To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting thier deepest desires above your own. View quote
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But emotions when based on valued things can be a faithful and consistant sum of truths. View quote
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It's only some rice and beans Captain. It's not like I'm giving you Cara's hand in marriage." - Richard. View quote
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The only thing you can be is yourself nothing more nothing less. View quote
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When you insist someone submit to your will, it is accomplished most easily if you give them a small victory so they can retain their dignity while they do as you insist. ~ Kahlan Mother Confessor. View quote
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We can only be what we are, nothing more, nothing less.- Kahlan- Wizard's First Rule. View quote
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I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine. View quote
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No one is as fanatical as a convert. -Kahlan, Wizard's First Rule. View quote
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Every person's life is theirs by right. An individual's life can and must belong only to to himself, not to any society or community, or he is then but a slave. View quote
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Wizard's Seventh Rule Life is the future, not the past. (Terry Goodkind)
I'd rather look a fool than be right and fail to act. View quote
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Everybody knows it. Wizards are supposed to have beards. It's common knowledge. View quote
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I'm warning you, stay back! This sword has magic.' 'Magic!' the dragon gasped in mock fright. It put a claw to its breast. 'Oh, please, brave man, don't slay me with your magic sword! View quote
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Wizard's Third Rule Passion rules reason, for better or for worse. View quote
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Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence. View quote
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You can't argue with the fools in the world. It's better to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention. View quote
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That is the curse of lying, Sister. Once you place that crown of the liar upon your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time. View quote
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Nothing is ever easy. View quote
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Democracy is not a synonym for justice or for freedom. Democracy is not a sacred right sanctifying mob rule. Democracy is a principle that is subordinate to the inalienable rights of the individual. View quote
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Fantasy allows you to shine a different kind of light on human beings. I believe the only valid use of fantasy is to illustrate important human themes. (Terry Goodkind)
People use democracy as a free-floating abstraction disconnected from reality. Democracy in and of itself is not necessarily good. Gang rape, after all, is democracy in action. All men have the right to live their own life. Democracy must be rooted in a rational philosophy that first and foremost recognizes the right of an individual. View quote
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I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'. View quote
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Ever since I was really little, I've had characters that were in my mind. View quote
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After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be.' View quote
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