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Lois McMaster Bujold
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Lois McMaster Bujold
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: November 2
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When the souls rise up in glory, yours shall not be shunned nor sunderered, but shall be the prize of the gods' gardens. Even your darkness shall be treasured then, and all your pain made holy.
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Our children change us... whether they live or not.
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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I am not a fate worse than death, dammit!
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The world is made by the people who show up for the job.
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If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
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Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.
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Read, or you will be missing something extraordinary.
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This is important! But you have to stay absolutely cool. I may be completely off-base, and panicking prematurely. I don't think so. I think you're panicking post-maturely. In fact, if you were panicking any later it would be practically posthumously. I've been panicking for days.
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When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.
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Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.
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When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.
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I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.
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If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept?
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Like integrity, love of life was not a subject to be studied, it was a contagion to be caught. And you had to catch it from someone who had it.
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