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Take a rest and the world catches up with you. Lesson in life--keep moving.

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Mark Lawrence
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 28
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the United States of America
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If the sins of the flesh ever got old I didn't ever want enough years on me to know it.
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You got responsibilities when you’re a leader. You got a responsibility not to kill too many of your men. Or who’re you going to lead?
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It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win the war.
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When you take a woman away from her man, what you get is a woman who can be taken away from her man.
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A strange thing — nails will hold a building together, but there's nothing better for taking a man apart.
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Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.
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Humanity can be divided into madmen and cowards. My personal tragedy is in being born into a world where sanity is held to be a character flaw.
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All lives are tales. Some spread, and grow in the telling. Others are just told between us and the gods, muttered back and forth behind our days, but those tales grow too and shake us just as fierce.
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Sometime, It's easier to love someone with flaws you can forgive in return for them forgiving yours.
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Anything that you cannot sacrifice pins you. Makes you predictable, makes you weak.
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She'll never love you better than she loves her own children.
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There’s something brittle in me that will break before it bends.
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In the end it seems we're just toys,easy to break and hard to mend
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For the longest time I studied revenge to the exclusion of all else. I built my first torture chamber in the dark vaults of imagination. Lying on bloody sheets in the Healing Hall I discovered doors within my mind that I'd not found before, doors that even a child of nine knows should not be opened. Doors that never close again. I threw them wide.
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When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives.
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I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my own fears. The spirits of the dead have nothing on it. The dead one tried to show me hell, but it was a pale imitation of the horror I can paint on the darkness in a quiet moment.
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Do you know why the leaves change colour?... Before a tree sheds a leaf it pumps it full of all the poison it can't rid itself of otherwise. That red there--that's a man's skin blotching with burst veins after an assassin spikes his last meal with roto-weed. The poison spreading through him before he dies.
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