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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Highland Park
Illinois
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Spontaneity is the province of youth
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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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Soon never comes soon enough to a young child.
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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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Truly, it is in loss that we learn a thing's true value.
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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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Oh love and hate are two sides of the same blade
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Are you a minor character in my tale, or am I a lesser figure in yours?
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Garner knowledge, by any means possible
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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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There is no folly like the folly of the wise.
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Love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel. It is inexorable as the tides, and life and death alike follow in its wake.
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It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you
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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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If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
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The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart
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What is fear but courage's shadow?
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When Love cast me out, it was Cruelty who took pity upon me
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If I had to fall from Cassiel's grace, at least I know it took a courtesan worthy of Kings to do it.
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Nothing spoils idle pleasure like too much awareness
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