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If the truth doesn't save us, what does that say about us?

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Lois McMaster Bujold
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: November 2
Author
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Science Fiction Writer
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Columbus
Ohio
Honesty
Save
Doesn
Truth
Doe

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A true Vor, Miles told himself severely, does not bury his face in his liegewoman's breasts and cry--even if he is at a convenient height for it.
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This wasn't prayer anyway, it was just argument with the gods. Prayer, he suspected as he hoisted himself up and turned for the door, was putting one foot in front of the other. Moving all the same.
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I began my writing career in a very isolated place and time.
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If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept?
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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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A good friend of my son's is a son to me.
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All true wealth is biological.
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A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.
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Only the saints would joke so about the gods, because it was either joke or scream, and they alone knew it was all the same to the gods.
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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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I'm sorry. I can love you. I can grieve for you, or with you. I can share your pain. But I cannot judge you.
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Never argue with a pedant over nomenclature. It wastes your time and annoys the pedant.
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When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.
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I'd storm heaven for you, if I knew where it was.
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