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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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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
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Science Fiction Writer
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Chicago
Illinois
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
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In a calm, clear voice, she suggested that the wyrsa in question could do several highly improbable, athletically difficult and possibly biologically impractical things involving its own mother, a few household implements, and a dead fish.
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If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying)
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Three things never trust in- The maiden sworn as pure, The vows a king has given, And an ambush that is sure.
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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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Once the blinders are off, it's rather hard to go back to seeing things the way you used to.
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It's hard being a rock they have such a strange sense of time - and priorities.
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... everything written is at least in part fantasy. Except maybe the national budget. That's horror.
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I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing the book.
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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.
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She just dropped it and ran!!
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A quaint conceit, don't you think?
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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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Honor was never taking the easy way when it was also the wrong one. Never telling a falsehood unless the truth was painful and unnecessary, or a lie was necessary to save others. Never manipulating the truth to serve only yourself. Protecting the weak and helpless standing fast even when fear made you weak. Keeping your word.
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If you would rise, do so alone.
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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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Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.
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If there are going to be people out there making war on other people, don't you think it's a good idea for some of those people to at least follow a code of ethics? Not 'honor' but something you can pin down and be sure of, something with the same rules for everybody.
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How DARE the villainous cads be as clever as the heroes.
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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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Sympathy can be addictive and can kill strong men as surely as a diet of nothing but sugar.
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