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Happiness is the highest form of wisdom.

Jacqueline Carey

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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Novelist
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Highland Park
Illinois
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Love
Highest
Wisdom
Happiness

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Stand at the crossroads if you will, but if you'll not choose, I'll move on without you
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Soon never comes soon enough to a young child.
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I wondered if he could ever understand that it was a blessing, not a sin, to be graced with more than one love. It could be complicated of course it could be complicated. And it opened one up to the possibility of more pain and loss. Still, it was a blessing I would never relinquish. Love, genuine love, was always a cause for joy.
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Only insofar as you enjoy being sorry, my dear, which, while it is a considerable amount, occurs only after the fact, thus making it a singularly ineffective deterrent, yes?
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Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.
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Truly, it is in loss that we learn a thing's true value.
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That which yields is not always weak.
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Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved.
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Garner knowledge, by any means possible
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When Love cast me out, it was Cruelty who took pity upon me
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This is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike.
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I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow of sorrow, yes. It would always be there. But that was the nature of life. The bright mirror and the dark, reflecting one another. And today there was so much brightness.
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Genius requires an audience.
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What is fear but courage's shadow?
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There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire
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Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear
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I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer
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