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To take care of the world seemed, finally, a privilege rather than a burden. The Riddler had led them to life's greatest victory. They had found a home.

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Janet Morris
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: May 25
Author
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Science Fiction Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
Janet Ellen Morris
Janet E. Morris
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Life to you, Riddler, and everlasting glory.
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Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.
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Men may not believe you, my son. But you must always say the truth, when the truth holds no danger for you or your loved ones.
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I can start the rain. Bring thunder. Bring lightning. Want to see?
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