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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.
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Are you a minor character in my tale, or am I a lesser figure in yours?
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It's funny, how one can look back on a sorrow one thought one might well die of at the time, and know that one had not yet reckoned the tenth part of true grief.
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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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Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved.
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There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire
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It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you
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Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.
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Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup of life pass us by untasted.
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Even a stunted tree reaches for sunlight.
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Happiness is the highest form of wisdom.
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There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation on a theme. So musicians say the greatest sonatas are composed whether or not it is true, I do not know, but of a surety I have seen it emerge in the tapestry of my life.
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Genius requires an audience.
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We are meant to taste of life ... and drink the cup of it to the dregs, bitter and sweet alike.
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It is a comfort, in anguish, to be reminded of the scale of one's own troubles against the mighty breadth of the world.
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We speak of stories ending, when in truth it is we who end. The stories go on and on.
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Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently.
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There are those who are awkward in the face of sorrow, fearing to say the wrong thing to them, I say, there is no wrong in comfort, ever. A kind word, a consoling arm ... these things are ever welcome.
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I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer
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After you, it's all cheap tequila.
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