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Emotions are the end result, the sum, of things learned

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Terry Goodkind
Age: 72 †
Born: 1948
Born: January 14
Died: 2020
Died: September 17
Novelist
Writer
Omaha
Nebraska
Terry Lee Goodkind
Result
Emotion
Learned
Results
Ends
Things
Emotions

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They look at me and I kind of back up in case they go for my throat.
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There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.
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Her green eyes came unafraid to his. The connection was so intense that it threatened to drain his sense of self. He felt that he had always known her, that she had always been a part of him, that her needs were his needs.
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Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured.
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People are stupid... They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they're afraid it might be true.
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Not everyone is willing to embrace liberty liberty requires not just effort, but risk. Some people choose to delude themselves and see their chains as protective armor.
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People need an enemy to feel a sense of purpose.
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Everything is valuable under the right conditions. To a man dying of thirst, water be more precious than gold. To a drowning man, water be of little worth and great trouble.
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There is no place so dangerous as a world without magic.
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Laugh all you want. I know my own worth and don't need to prove it to someone who doesn't know theirs.
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Pity for the guilty is treason to the innocent.
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Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality.
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Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.
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I'm surprised you don't know more about magic, Sister Verna. There is a word that is magic. It can accomplish more than you might think. Maybe you have heard it before. It is the word 'please.
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There is nothing that exists that has only one side. Even a piece of paper, thin as it is, has two sides.
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Others made you into who you were. You made yourself into what you have become.
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Honor is honesty to what is, not blind duty to what you wish to be.
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Once lucky, twice confident, and thrice dead.
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But if used for retribution, magic is vengeance incarnate.
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...think of the solution, not the problem. If your mind was filled only with thoughts of why you were going to lose, then you couldn't think of how to win.
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