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Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness with women, common sense, and completion of the mission.
Piers Anthony
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Piers Anthony
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: January 1
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Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob
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If the fiercest conglomerate monsters had souls, with all that implied, who could condemn them as evil?
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Never thought I'd see the day when Death was denied. That leaves taxes as the only certainty.
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That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
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We are all creatures of our ancestry! There is no right and wrong, objectively.
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As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad editors won't even read them.
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