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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Highland Park
Illinois
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What's the point of being a grown-up if you can't indulge the kid inside you every now and then?
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A nervous silence loosens tongues
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To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting
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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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After you, it's all cheap tequila.
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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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There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of a theme
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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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When Love cast me out, it was Cruelty who took pity upon me
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True friendship must be akin to romance, I think. only without all the anguish and anxiety.
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Love child! What else? You will find it and lose it, again and again. And with each finding and each loss, you will become more than before. What you make of it is yours to choose.
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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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Fear and lies fester in darkness. The truth may wound, but it cuts clean.
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If you thought better of me, you would not be so surprised
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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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If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
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I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer
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It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you
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Happiness is the highest form of wisdom.
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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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