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Please don't disillusion me. I haven't had breakfast yet.
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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Don’t win loyalty, just obedience, and only while the lash is in the room.
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Thanks from keeping me from being a liar, said Nikolai. What? About your having diarrhea. For you I'd get dysentery. Now that's friendship.
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I always tell what I believe. Whether it's true, I'm no more sure than any man.
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As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.
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Working is hard and distracts from having fun.
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I'm not stupid! In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy.
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If a pig goes upon the threshing-floor, or a field, or a garden, and the owner of the meadow, or the field, or the garden smites it so that it die, he shall give it back to its owner but if he does not give it back, he becomes a thief.
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I always tell the truth about what I’m selling, and then nobody buys it.
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A broken clock is right two times a day.
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Well, how do I know that they don't know the answer unless I ask?
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To expect wickedness from human beings is the best way I know of to avoid surprises. And when I am surprised, it's always pleasantly.
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Reasonable argument is impossible when authority becomes the arbiter.
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History is an omlette. THe eggs are already broken.
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A weak King must be what other Kings have been a strong King is himself, and from then on the meaning of the name of King is changed.
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Faith doesn't mean you never doubt. It only means you never act upon your doubts.
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The worst thing about the fantasies of the mentally ill is that they're so damned consistent. They never let up. They never give you any rest.
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