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We all can be only who we are, no more, no less.

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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
Philosophical
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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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Emotions are the sums created by details, whether those details are true or not.
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That's what friends are for-to be strong for you when you need a moment to find your own strength.
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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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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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Others made you into who you were. You made yourself into what you have become.
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No amount of telling is worth doing it once.
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But if used for retribution, magic is vengeance incarnate.
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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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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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Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality.
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You have one Mord-Sith and one Mother Confessor, here, both in very bad moods. I would suggest you not give us an excuse to lose our temper, or we may never find it again in your lifetime. -Kahlan Amnell
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The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking.
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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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Wizard's Fourth Rule There is magic in sincere forgiveness in the forgiveness you give, but more so in the forgiveness you receive.
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I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'.
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Hesitation is a mistake that invites defeat. I would not be Mord-Sith had I not hesitated when I was young. - Cara
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Only a fool walks into the future backwards.
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Wizard's Seventh Rule Life is the future, not the past.
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Do you hate me because I have magic? Of course not. Do you love me despite my magic? He thought a minute. No. I love everything about you, and your magic is part of you. That was how I got past the Confessor's magic. If I had loved you despite your power, I wouldn't have been accepting you for who you are. Your magic would have destroy
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