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In this world of gossip, a good listener is rarer than a great orator.

Christopher Pike

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Mortals have always exaggerated the difference between hate and love. Both come from the heart. You can never hate strongly unless you have loved strongly.
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Nothing is as it seems. Black can appear white when the light is blinding but white loses all luster at the faintest sign of darkness.
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This problem - it is age old. To do what is right and save the day without destroying the very thing the day is lived for.
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