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The homes here are almost identical, but not quite, full of people almost identical, but not quite.

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Neal Shusterman
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 12
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One cannot let the events of one's past murder one's future.
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I'm scared, he says.I know, says the nurse.I want you all to go to Hell.That's natural.
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the captain is supposed to go down with the ship . unless the first mate knocks him out and throws him in a lifeboat
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The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.
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Love turns a heart to crystal...Much more valuable, but much more fragile.
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But now we've finally taken full possession of what is rightfully ours, because everyone must feel their own pain--and as awful as that is, it's also wonderful.
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You see, a conflict always begins with an issue - a difference of opinion, an argument. But by the time it turns into a war, the issue doesn't matter anymore, because now it's about one thing and one thing only: how much each side hates the other.
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The eternally sleeping princess, thinks Cam. But I shall free you from those poisoned brambles that surround your heart. And then you will have no choice but to love me.
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A pedestal is the most insidious prison ever devised.
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We can lie to ourselves, saying we believe one thing, and sometimes we convince other's it's true, with the hope that by convincing others, we can convince ourselves. Wars are often waged not because of what we believe, but because of the things we want others to believe.
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Conner Lassiter. Scheduled to be unwound the 21st of November-until you went AWOL. You caused an accident that killed a bus driver, left dozens of others injured, and shut down an interstate highway for hours. Then, on top of it, you took a hostage AND shot a Juvey-cop with his own tranq gun. ...He's the Akron AWOL?!
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His life has been like a ballpark, hasn't it? All lines, structure, and rules, never changing. But now he's been hit over the wall into unknown territory.
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Words don't hurt you. Which is one of the hugest criminal lies perpetrated by adults against children in this world. Because words hurt more than any physical pain.
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They signed the unwind order just to spite each other,but laugh,laugh,laugh,Hayden, because if you ever stop laughing,it might just tear you apart worse than a Chop Shop.
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You'll feel a tingling in your chest, says a surgeon. It's nothing to worry about.
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Who am I? The sum of your dreams, the thrill you refuse to grasp, the unknown you fear.
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Already Roland feels his limbs starting to go numb. He swallows hard. I hate this. I hate you. I hate all of you. I understand.
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