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The only way to learn is by changing your mind.
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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You who speak languages, you are such liars.
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A good working definition of fanaticism is that you are so convinced of your views and policies that you are sure that anyone who opposed them must be either stupid and decieved or have some ulterior motive. We are today a nation where almost everyone in the public eye displays fanaticism with every utterance.
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When you have wisdom that another person knows that he needs, you give it freely. But when the other person doesn't yet know that he needs your wisdom you keep it to yourself. Food only looks good to a hungry man.
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Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.
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Thank you for this, Peter. For dry eyes and silent weeping. You taught me how to hide anything i felt. More than ever, i need that now.
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It wasn't so bad being a slave when your owner was yourself and stood up for you.
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If anyone have intercourse with a pig or a dog, he shall die. If a man have intercourse with a horse or a mule, there is no punishment. But he shall not approach the king, and shall not become a priest... If a pig spring upon a man for intercourse, there is no punishment.
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The most evil creatures dont desire the destruction of everythingthey only desire to exploit it for themselves.
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Thank God for you, Ender. Thank God.
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It's simple. Nothing exists except in relation to something else.
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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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The Lord took twice the time making thee, Alvin Smith, cause it took that long to put the mischief in.
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I think that a good person can sometimes do wrong out of ignorance or weakness or wrong thinking, but when hard times come, the goodness wins out after all. And a bad person can often seem good and trustworthy for a long time, but when hard times come, the evil in him gets revealed.
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When I am drunk I am at my best. It is the national knack of the French.
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