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Fate does not seek our consent.

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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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Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.
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Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight
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Cut the attacker down, to cut them down to their very soul
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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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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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Wizard's Seventh Rule Life is the future, not the past.
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I'm afraid that we all make mistakes. One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. If we lie about having made a mistake, then it can't be corrected and it festers. On the other hand, if we give up just because we made a mistake, even a big mistake, none of us would get far in life.
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Wrong doing must be punished. If not, it will proliferate until anarchy wears the robes of tolerance and understanding.
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Everyone has an effect on others. Some people inspire others to do great things. Some take people into crime with them. Those with the gift affect those around them even more.
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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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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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Admitting that you do not know something is the first step to learning.
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Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.
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We reap a reward merely in the act of helping others. We never know how, or if, that reward will come back to us. Helping is the reward none other is needed nor better.
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Only a fool walks into the future backwards.
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Knowledge comes as it will. Life's lessons come at the most surprising times.
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Sometimes, it is necessary to step beyond what you have known and to reach for something more.
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The only thing you can be is yourself nothing more nothing less
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The light of a new day always chases the shadows of the night away, and shows us that the shape of our fears is only the ghost of our own minds.
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