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If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying)
Mercedes Lackey
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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
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Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
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To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to be walked on. --Shin'a'in saying
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Harrier twisted himself sideways on his saddle to stare at him [Tiercel]. 'You had a vision,' he said flaty. Yes. No. I don't know. I...Yes. No.
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If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.
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There will always be bad times... It's the getting back up again that counts. - Gallen in Intrigues
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I think I know why you never married, Sarah. Well, and I reckoned if I wanted something that'd come and go as he pleased, take me for granted, and ignore me when he chose, I'd get a cat. And if I wanted something I'd always have to be picking up after, getting into trouble, but slavishly devoted, I'd get a dog.
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It isn't wise to be rude to one's mother. She knows everything about your childhood that is potentially embarassing.
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This I think I have learned: where there is love, the form does not matter, and the gods are pleased. This I have observed: what occurs in nature, comes by the hand of nature, and if the gods did not approve, it would not be there ~ Moondance k'Treva (Magic's Pawn)
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Caught between glass and wood, that which breaks and that which bends, that which sings and that which survive. So our lives go.
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If he didn't get out of here - right now - Harrier was either going to break into hysterical laughter or strangle somebody.
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Certainly no one has ever died of an unrequited passion—it's usually the ones that are requited that get people in trouble.
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Three things see no end- A flower blighted ere it bloomed, A message that was wasted, And a journey that was doomed.
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