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Once lucky, twice confident, and thrice dead.

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
Thrice
Confident
Twice
Lucky
Dead

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Richard started to walk away. Zedd called his name. He stopped and turned. Just be glad she cares for you as much as she does. If she didn't, she might have touched you. Richard stared back at him a long moment. I'm afraid, in a way, she already has.
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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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To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting thier deepest desires above your own.
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But if used for retribution, magic is vengeance incarnate.
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Honor is honesty to what is, not blind duty to what you wish to be.
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When you insist someone submit to your will, it is accomplished most easily if you give them a small victory so they can retain their dignity while they do as you insist. ~ Kahlan Mother Confessor
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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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Pity for the guilty is treason to the innocent.
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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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I had to live this long, have the experiences I've had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to write for years, but I had to be ready so I wouldn't blow it. The move to Maine was the final step.
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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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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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Reasons are the spoils of victory. When you've destroyed the enemy, then your leaders write down the reasons in books, and give moving speeches about them. If you've done your job, then there aren't any of the enemy left to dispute your leader's reasons. At least not until the next war.
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How do you know who I am?' Denna grinned, almost laughed. 'To know Richard is to know who Kahlan is.
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When you're the leader, everything is your fault.
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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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Nothing gained without cost is valued. Freedom has a cost, and all will bear it so all will value and preserve it.
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