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That's interesting, Bitterblue said. You think a conscience requires fear?

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Kristin Cashore
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: June 10
Novelist
Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
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Conscience
Interesting
Fear
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Thinking

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And, he continued, his strange smile gleaming, as I see it, our hearts are not so different in size. I murdered my father. You murdered yours. Is that something you did with a large heart?
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Perhaps I can stay by the fire and mend your socks and scream if I hear any strange noises.
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Brigan spun around to face the man, swearing with as much as exasperation and fury as Fire had ever heard anyone swear. The man scuttled away in alarm.
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She would like to restrain from cruelty and receive no admiration for it.
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Great seas, he said. What do you want? He held the candle up to her face. Po, what do you want? She did a far better job than I would've done.
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What a horrifying notion, he said. A creature with the power to take over one's mind.
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I’m suspicious of the notion of a single book that would benefit everyone to read.
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You won't even take your bow? Are you planning to throttle a moose with your bare hands, then? I've a knife in my boot, she said, and then wondered, for a moment, if she could throttle a moose with her bare hands.
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She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth.
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And she would protect him as fiercely, if it were ever his need- if a fight ever became too much for him or if he needed shelter, or food, or a fire in the rain. Or anything she could provide. She would protect him from anything.
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