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Terry Goodkind
Age: 72 †
Born: 1948
Born: January 14
Died: 2020
Died: September 17
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Omaha
Nebraska
Terry Lee Goodkind
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Knowledge comes as it will. Life's lessons come at the most surprising times.
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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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It is said that the greatest cruelty is drawn from those with the kindest hearts.
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There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.
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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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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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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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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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There is no place so dangerous as a world without magic.
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Charity, if you have the means, is a personal choice, but charity which is expected or compelled is simply a polite word for slavery.
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Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.
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Wizard's Third Rule Passion rules reason, For better or for worse.
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To question me onceis a simple mistake, Lieutenant. Twice is treason. We execute traitors.-Kahlan
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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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Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.
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If God is so powerful, can he create a rock which he cannot lift?
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