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Three things never anger or you'll not live for long A wolf with cubs, A man with power, And a woman's sense of wrong.

Mercedes Lackey

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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Short Story Writer
Writer
Chicago
Illinois
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
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Wrong
Men
Woman
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Power
Live
Cubs
Long
Wolf
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Anger

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The people who keep coping, keep trying, no matter how many blows Fate takes at them. Nobody'll make a song about them, but they're heroes all the same.
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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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How DARE the villainous cads be as clever as the heroes.
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If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying)
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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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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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Parents always know what strings control your heart and soul. After all, they are the ones who tied them there.
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Zen Hugs - the hugs that you would get, if we were there, if we could hug you, but we aren't, and we can't.
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Do you know the kind of things that live up there?...things without names 'cause no one who's seen 'em has lived long enough to give them any name besides 'AAAARG!
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... everything written is at least in part fantasy. Except maybe the national budget. That's horror.
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Evil working in subtler fashion marriages that proved to be no more then legalized slavery, and the careful manipulation of a bright and sensitive mind until its owner truly believed with all her heart in her own worthlessness. Betrayal, not once, but many times over.
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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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We're none of us quite so sure of our place in the world that we can't be rocked off our feet by bad times. It's the getting back up again that counts. Not that you fall, but getting back up again counts for more in the long run.
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You don't spend most of your life in other people's heads without losing every prejudice you ever had.
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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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A quaint conceit, don't you think?
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He isn't stupid, but his interests are so narrow I doubt I could slip a sheet of paper in between them
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Nevertheless, now that I have met you, I know that all that I am, and all that I have, could not match what you are worth.
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Yeah, well, that's what you said the last time it did this, and it was doing it that time too,' Tiercel said waspishly. Clear as mud,' Harrier muttered.
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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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