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Life for the strongest. There is no sympathy for the slain, only admiration for the winner's strength.

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
Sympathy
Winner
Strongest
Strength
Life
Slain
Admiration

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