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The most powerful weapon is hope.

Juliet Marillier

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Juliet Marillier
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 27
Novelist
Writer
Dunedin
New Zealand
Weapon
Weapons
Powerful
Hope

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But there is one thing you must remember, if you forget all else. There is no good or evil, save in the way you see the world. There is no dark or light save in your own vision. All changes in the blink of an eyelid yet all remains the same.
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Nothing comes without a price.
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The future was in our own hands. If we wanted a world where such things were possible, it was for us to make it.
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She seemed fragile like a moonflower – destined to bloom for a single lovely night, and then to fade and fall.
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My world was changing, and I was not ready for it.
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There was so much of beauty here: the neat, small tracks of a foraging creature, stoat or marten the inticate tracery of a skeleton leaf, still clinging vainly to its parent tree as, little by little, time stripped it of its substance, leaving only the delicate remembrance of what it had been.
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Hope is such a tenuous quality. To feel it and then to be denied what one most longs for ... Better, surely, not to hope at all, than to open the heart to a hope that is impossible.
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I had learned how it felt to want more than the sweet touch of hand to cheek or lips to palm, more than a kiss, more than an embrace. I was starting to discover that it is not only the mind that understands love, but also the body.
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There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky and every one of them different.
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You don't like it that I am the one you need to keep the wolf from the door that comes as no surprise. But I am the one you have. At some point we'll both have to risk telling the truth.
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Because if I see you defeated, then I think I will see Alban defeated, and if that happens, none of us can go on. To guard you is to guard the heart of this land of ours.
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Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.
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Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.
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Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind
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I thought of betrayal and how it came so easily - in a word, a glance, a gesture.
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Become my friend and you embrace a nightmare.
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I would hold on, and hold on, until my hands clutch at emptiness.
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She went on because there was no going back.
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As for me, I had found love, and that was a gift worth suffering for.
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As a novelist, I'm endlessly fascinated by human behavior and interactions.
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