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Us Quotes by Jacqueline Carey
- We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to struggle with temptation or resist…
- For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. These events, so distant in legend, play a part…
- Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup of life pass us by…
- It is a fine line, in all of us, between civilization and savagery. To any who think they would never cross it, I can only…
- If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
- Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?
- There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.
- Whip us 'till we're on the floor, we'll turn around and ask for more, we're Phèdre's Boys! We like to hurt, we like to bleed,…
- Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
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- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
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- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
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