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Fate does not seek our consent.

Terry Goodkind

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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
Consent
Seek
Fate
Doe

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There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.
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...you'll find that being a friend is to like a person for who they are, even the parts you don't understand. You don't have to understand, or do the same, or live their lives for them. If you truly care for them, then you want them to be who they are that was why you liked them in the first place.
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Cut the attacker down, to cut them down to their very soul
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If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.
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There is no place so dangerous as a world without magic.
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Only a fool walks into the future backwards.
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The only thing you can be is yourself nothing more nothing less
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Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story.
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Teasingly she took the apple from his mouth. Juice ran down his chin. Slowly, deliberately, she leaned over and licked the sweet juice from his chin. I will have to admit though, that I will never look at an apple in quite the same way.
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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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It does the sheep no good to preach the goodness of a diet of grass, if the wolves are of a different mind.
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Cara waggled a hand over the two of them. It works better with your clothes off. Richard frowned. His voice came as a hoarse croak. What? She seemed mystified by the question. I believe you will find such things work better without clothes. She put her hands to her hips. I thought you would know at least that much.
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I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'.
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When you're the leader, everything is your fault.
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Reason and reality are the only means to just laws mindless wishes, if given sovereignty, become deadly masters.
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Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured.
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It is said that the greatest cruelty is drawn from those with the kindest hearts.
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Dance with me, Death, I am ready.
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If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives, then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls. You think their ways are wrong. They think you are dinner.
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The sun has already set on the days we made those choices. We must concentrate on what we can do tomorrow we can't relive yesterday.
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