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Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility. Accepting the possibility is the first step to believing.

Being afraid True Possibility Believing
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There is no place so dangerous as a world without magic.

No place Dangerous World Magic
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I am dead. Only vengeance can restore me! Only victory can return my life to me!

Dead Only vengeance Restore Victory
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Intent is guilt. Failure to successfully carry out the intent does not absolve the guilt.

Intent Guilt Failure Successfully carry
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Think of the solution, not the problem. If your mind was filled only with thoughts of why you were going to lose, then you couldn't think of how to win.

Think Solution Problem Mind
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You can destroy those who speak the truth, but you cannot destroy the truth itself

Destroy Speak The truth You cannot
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Emotions are the sums created by details, whether those details are true or not

Emotion Suns Created Details
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Sometimes that's all life is.One desperate act after another.

Sometimes Life One desperate act
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Every war is a murderous struggle between foes. And yet, no army has ever marched into battle believing that the Creator had sided with their enemy.

Every war Murderous struggle Marched Battle
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I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.

Could understand Writers Treat women Helpless
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I will have to admit, though, that I will never look at an apple in quite the same way.

To admit Never look Apple Same way
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Laugh all you want. I know my own worth and don't need to prove it to someone who doesn't know theirs.

Laugh You want Prove it Someone
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It is said that the greatest cruelty is drawn from those with the kindest hearts.

Greatest cruelty Drawn Kindest hearts
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Others made you into who you were. You made yourself into what you have become.

Made you Were Yourself What you
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To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting their deepest desires above your own.

To love Someone Fulfilled Putting
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But emotions when based on valued things can be a faithful and consistent sum of truths.

Emotions Valued Faithful Truths
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You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.

Love Own existence Only grow Respect
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There is nothing that exists that has only one side. Even a piece of paper, thin as it is, has two sides.

Exist One side Paper Two sides
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Everyone makes mistakes. How a person deals with their mistakes is a mark of their character

Everyone Makes mistakes Person deals Character
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Freedom requires effort if it is to be won and vigilance if it is to be maintained. People just don't value freedom until it is taken away.

Freedom Required effort Vigilance Value
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Sometimes, it is necessary to step beyond what you have known and to reach for something more.

Necessary Step beyond Have known Something more
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Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.

Standing Truth Power
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We can't live our lives according to what might have been. We have to live by what is.

Live According Have been
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Alone, he must bear the weight of a sin he dare not confess to the one person he love and has lost.

Must bear Sin Confess Love
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Don't worry, life is good despite everything!

Worry Life Good
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To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for power.

Lead A country National consultation People representing
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Our first love is always our last.

First love Last
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It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.

Through accepting Own countries Respect Neighbors
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At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.

Discovered repression Injustice Shoot students Real bullets
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.

My characters Passionate desire Rebellious
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There are very few great poets in the world.

Very few Great poets World
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Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.

Intellectuals Keep going Situation Courage
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.

Poetry Situation State Facing life
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The intellectual, the man of thought, doubt and analysis, should give the best of himself.

The intellectuals Analysis Best
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We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side.

Violence Aggression Speak out Calmly
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An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused.

An individual voice Heard In unison Excused
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Be vigilant, for nothing one achieves lasts forever.

Be vigilant One achieve Lasts forever
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We must stop posing as victims of the West and behaving negatively towards the West. We must participate with the West on an equal footing in the reconstruction of the world.

Must stop Victims Behaving negatively Participate
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.

Writer Speak Language Different
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The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.

Mistake Attribute Religions Errors
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.

Poetry Mathematics Rigorous relationship
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I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.

Love life Friendship Laughter
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When the Fox hears the Rabbit scream he comes a-running', but not to help.

When The fox Rabbit scream Help
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The tragedy is not to die, but to be wasted.

The tragedy Die Be wasted
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Are you looking for sympathy? You'll find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis

Look for Sympathy Dictionary Shit
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Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness except greed.

Nothing Makes us Vulnerable Loneliness
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We can only learn so much and live.

We can Learn So much Live
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I'm not sure you get wiser as you get older, Starling, but you do learn to dodge a certain amount of hell.

You get Wiser Get older Do learn
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Fear comes with imagination, it’s a penalty, it’s the price of imagination.

Fear Comes Imagination Penalty
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Over this odd world, this half the world that's dark now, I have to hunt a thing that lives on tears.

Odd world Dark now Have Hunt
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