"Passion has overthrown tyrants and freed prisoners and……" — Jim Butcher
"Passion has overthrown tyrants and freed prisoners and slaves. Passion has brought justice where there was savagery. Passion has created freedom where there was nothing but fear. Passion has helped souls rise from the ashes of their horrible lives and build something better, stronger, more beautiful."
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474 Quotes by Jim Butcher
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No one is an unjust villain in his own mind. Even - perhaps even especially those who are the worst…
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Anger is just anger. It isn't good. It isn't bad. It just is. What you do with it is what…
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A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care…
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Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and it’s…
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If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style.
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Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a…
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I don't want to live in a world where the strong rule and the weak cower. I'd rather make a…
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Life can be confusing. Good God, and how. Sometimes it seems like the older I get, the more confused I…
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Death is only frightening from the near side.
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Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in…
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I put on the boots and kicked some monster ass.
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I know how you feel," I said. "You run into something you totally don't get, and it's scary as hell.…
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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the…
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of…
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Let us look for secret things somewhere in the world on the blue shore of silence or where the storm…
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Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will…
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The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and…
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A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow…
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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle…
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