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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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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Short Story Writer
Writer
Chicago
Illinois
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
Break
Sings
Lives
Wood
Breaks
Glass
Glasses
Survive
Woods
Caught
Bends

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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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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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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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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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Magic, like technology, is a tool.
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Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.
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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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If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying)
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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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Adventure, yeah. I guess that's what you call it when everybody comes back alive.
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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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. . . from what he knew about the Creatures of the Dark they wouldn't waste their time laying elaborate traps. They'd just eat someone.
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It's hard being a rock they have such a strange sense of time - and priorities.
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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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How DARE the villainous cads be as clever as the heroes.
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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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I'm not a legend or a hero, I don't slay dragons, I don't do any of the things that a real hero can. But I can make things better, one day at a time, for most of the kingdom.
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