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

Christopher Pike

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The desert surrounds your every step and you walk forever a thirsty man.
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Truly, a life in constant pain is the life of the damned.
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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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I'm Paige, I whispered. He was serious, for once. Are you the first page, or the last? I didn't answer, not right then.
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Don’t be afraid, be terrified
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There is no time for grief there never is.
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How do I explain a life that has lasted for billions of years? It is almost as if I must start with an apology for being alive when everyone I once knew is dead.
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How much modern civilization has lost, I think, when they lost the awareness of the billions of stars overhead.
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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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You think sex is dirty. You have a dirty mind.
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I don't want to die! Then you should never been born.
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He cries. 'Please! I don't want to die.' I lean over. My hair smothers him. 'Then you should never have been born,' I say.
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I’m a coward, I close my eyes. I don’t understand why God made sight the only sense that can be blocked off.
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I can only give you some hints. You have to place him in a situation where your advantages are magnified.
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I would look up at the moon and see that it was not the smooth orb we had all believed, but a pitted and scarred world with no air.
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One does not beg for a glass of water from the devil.
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I am a vampire, and that is the truth.
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When you were in love you knew no fear or hatred.
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It's ironic, isn't it? Our goal was great. Our path was dark.
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The seconds tick. They always do. The power of an entire sun cannot stop them even for a moment, and so death comes between the moments, like a thief of light in the dark.
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