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Knowledge is a better weapon than a sword.

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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Reincarnation?” He shrugged. “I’ve never seen any evidence that it’s real. But I’ve never seen anything that disproves it either. I believe the afterlife is better than what we have here—and it would take something extraordinary to make someone willing to come back.
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I would slay dragons for you,” he told her. “I suspect that finding an unoccupied bedroom will be easier.
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Never trust a mechanic who drives new cars. They're either charging too much money for their work, or they can't keep an old car running - maybe both.
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Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. .
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Women are the bloodthirsty sex, said Ric sadly. We get the reputation, but it is only because the women stand behind us, and say, Kill it. Squish it.
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That is the freakiest thing that ever happened to me.” I nodded toward the mess. “And if you knew my life, you’d realize just how freaky that is.
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This was not a man who wanted to give up his mate. This was a man trying to do the honorable thing—and give her a choice, no matter hiw much it cost him.
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Do they always flirt with biblical quotes? Asil asked Tad. In long-suffering tones, Tad said, They can flirt with the periodic table or a restaurant menu. We've learned to live with it. Get a room you guys.
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A man's immortality can be found in his children.
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Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach,” I agreed. He looked blank, so I repeated it with proper emphasis. “ ChEEZ-zes crusty. Got Al -musty. Got DAMp on the StoneofapeaCH.
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During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first few pages of my first novel. I can still recite the opening paragraph from memory - only now I cringe when I do it because they are - surprise! - a classic example of overwriting, in addition to being a more than a little pretentious.
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Love thy enemies, it says in the scriptures. My foster mother always added, At the very least, you will be polite to them.
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Over the years, she'd learned not to question him to closely—mostly because he wouldn't answer her.
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When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
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Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart.
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There is no cash in battling evil: just the opposite in my experience
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Some people are boys longer than others.
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What do you mean?” Leslie’s voice was cool, as if she questioned witches who were flat on their backs being threatened by werewolves every day.
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If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?
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Even after all this time, I keep forgetting that heroes can be found in unlikely places and persons -- like mechanics who can turn into coyotes.
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