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So I want to ask you a hypothetical question. My favorite kind. Next to rhetorical ones. I can nap equally well through either kind.
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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I have too many secrets. For all these years I've been a speaker for the dead, uncovering secrets and helping people to live in the light of truth. Now I no longer tell anyone half of what I know, because if I told the whole truth there would be fear, hatred, brutality, murder, war.
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You can’t answer what I said, so you’re going to talk about my saying it.
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Order and disorder', said the speaker, 'they each have their beauty.
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A broken clock is right two times a day.
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You will learn to defeat the enemy.
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If only we were wiser or better people, perhaps the gods would explain to us the mad, unbearable things they do.
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Once you get a brother, you don’t give him up easy.
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I always tell the truth about what I’m selling, and then nobody buys it.
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It's what I was born for, isn't it? If I don't go, why am I alive?
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Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for family, for love, for belonging.
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Others find humanity by looking in their own hearts. Only lost souls need to search for it outside themselves.
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Just because you believe it doesn't make it so.
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Nobody ever completely means what they say. Even when they think they're telling the truth, there's always something hidden behind their words.
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Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a mere stone, and a man of integrity is called a deceiver. This is why I weep.'
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Individual human beings are all tools, that the others use to help us all survive.” “That’s a lie.” “No. It’s just a half truth. You can worry about the other half after we win this war.
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Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to destroy that government and bring it down.
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