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- You want to make me the best soldier possible. Go down and look at the standings. Look at the all-time standings. So far you're doing…
- So let me tell you what I think about gods. I think a real god is not going to be so scared or angry that…
- I merely observe that all living things are manipulated. As long as there is a will, it is bent and twisted constantly. Only the dead…
- To reach out to you when I'm in need, and to try to be here for you when you need me back. And to feel…
- All the common people want is to be left alone. All the ordinary soldier wants is to collect his pay and not get killed. That's…
- The problem with elections is that anybody who wants an office badly enough to run for it probably shouldn’t have it. And anybody who does…
- In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.…
- Changing the world is good for those who want their names in books. But being happy, that is for those who write their names in…
- But when it comes to human beings, the only type of cause that matters is final cause, the purpose. What a person had in mind.…
- I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try…
- An eye for an eye? How Christian of you.' Unbelievers always want other people to act like Christians.
- The ways of love are strange and hard: The love you want is always barred; The love you have you want to change. The ways…
- The old tale of Sleeping Beauty might end happily in French or English, but he was in Russia, and only a fool would want to…
- I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.
- If I wanted to doubt, then I could doubt endlessly ... but at some point a person has to stop questioning and act, and at…
- Isn’t that what it means to be civilized? That you can wait to get what you want?
- I didn't want to see you." "They told me." "I was afraid that I'd still love you." "I hoped that you would.
- You want to beat Peter?" she asked "No," he answered "Beat the buggers. Then come home and see who notices Peter Wiggen anymore. Look him…
- Mazer, i don't want to keep dreaming these things. I'm afraid to sleep. I keep thinking of things i don't want to remember. My whole…
- So I want to ask you a hypothetical question. My favorite kind. Next to rhetorical ones. I can nap equally well through either kind.
- What am I now, Alai?" "Still good." "At what?" "At--anything. There's a million soldiers who'd follow you to the end of the universe." "I don't…
- People above you, they never want to share power with you. Why you look to them? They give you nothing. People below you, you give…
- I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get…
- Changing the world is good for those who want their names in books. But being happy, that is for those who write their names in…
- I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.
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