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Horses are calmer people. They also don't throw things at cats.

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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You are brave, kicking a chained prisoner. They must sing heroic ballads about you on winter nights! (Alanna)
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free time is an illusion. It's what you get when you die and the gods reward you for a life spent working from dawn until midnight.
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I believe in deeds, not words.
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