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That's wisdom you can take to the grave, and dig up when you need it!

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Neal Shusterman
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 12
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It was at that moment he realized that his spirit was truly human once more. For he no longer remembered how to be alone without being lonely.
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And he thinks that if his soul had a form, this is what it would be. A baby sleeping in his arms.
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...One thing you learn when you've lived as long as I have-people aren't all good, and people aren't all bad. We move in and out of darkness and light all of our lives. Right now, I'm pleased to be in the light.
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History is written by the victors--and when there is no victors, it all winds up in the corporate shredders.
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Milestone! This is a momentous occasion, he tells her cheerily. It should be witnessed by a friend. She throws him an icy gaze, and he does a verbal back pedal. Aaaand since no friends are present, I'll have to do.
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You can't change laws without first changing human nature.
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I know this is your hand now,' she tells him. Roland would have never touched me like that. Connor smiles, and Risa takes a moment to look down at the shark on his wrist. It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No- the soul of a man.
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... always been a goal-oriented girl. it was both her strength and her weakness. She had a drive to completion that always gets things done, but it also made her inflexible, and stubborn.
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The scariest thing of all is never knowing what you're suddenly going to believe.
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For standing between Cody and his pain is my obligation, and standing between my uncle and his pain is my rent, but the pain I coax from Bronte is my joy
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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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Walls don't fall without effort.
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I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning.
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We weren't going anywhere, Nick said with a smile. He was trying to sound charming, but instead wound up sounding heavily sedated.
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Would you rather die, or be unwound? Now he finally knows the answer. Maybe this is what he wanted. Maybe it's why he stood there and taunted Roland. Because he'd rather be killed with a furious hand than dismembered with cool indifference.
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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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How do you judge the brightness of a light when you’re the source? A spotlight can never see the shadows it casts.
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Stupid dreams. Even the good ones are bad, because they remind you how poorly reality measures up.
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[...] every time he forces himself to think before acting, it's her voice in his head telling him to slow down. He wants to tell her, but she's always so busy in the medical jet—and you don't just go to somebody and say, I'm a better person because you're in my head.
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It's called loitering, which is like littering with human beings as the trash.
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