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Jacqueline Carey
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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Illinois
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Pain obliterates everything else. In pain, there is only the eternal present.
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Wars come and go politics endure.
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We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to struggle with temptation or resist the urge to give in to our baser natures.
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That which yields is not always weak.
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Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.
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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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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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Grief heals ... unshed tears fester like a canker in the soul.
Jacqueline Carey
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.
Jacqueline Carey
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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A nervous silence loosens tongues
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If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
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Like a falling star, he descended on the Tarbh Cró, a Cassiline berserker, his sword biting and slashing like a silver snake.
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It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others
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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.
Jacqueline Carey
To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it
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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.
Jacqueline Carey
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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Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear
Jacqueline Carey
For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. These events, so distant in legend, play a part in shaping the very events we witness about us, each and every day.
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