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#1

“Well, every rule has its exceptions (which, of course, means by its very nature that some do not).”
― Daniel Thorman

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“I am most sincerely glad that hindsight is 2020 at last.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: covid19-quotes, humorous-quotes

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#3

“Action alone is often useless unless coupled with understanding.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: right-actions, understanding-quotes

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“I noted with wry amusement how quickly she’d latched on to the idea that friends did favors expecting nothing in return. I wondered whether she understood the obligation side of friendship or merely its benefits.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: favors, friendship

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#5

“Reading can be fun as well as informative.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: fun, reading-quotes

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#6

“Of Mermaids: ‘Sure, the preening things are comely enough, but I think any sensible man should prefer his woman be properly bifurcated.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: bifurcation, mermaids

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#7

“There is enough cruelty in the world without adding to it with tales of vengeance.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: forbearance, vengeance

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#8

“I like answers, but sometimes ignorance was more restful.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: ignorance, restful

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#9

“A good meal of catfish is worth a few scratches.”
― Daniel Thorman

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#10

“Ma would wash my mouth out with soap for an entire week if I ever said half of those words. Maybe two weeks cause I didn’t even understand the other half.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: bad-language, naughty-words

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#11

“...know that the fair folk take a dim view of him who breaks a bargain once struck.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: bargains, reneging

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#12

“Some days it just doesn’t pay to drag my sorry arse out of bed in the morning.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: glum, waking-up-in-the-morning

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#13

“Animals don’t judge you.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: animals, judgement

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#14

“Sometimes misery doesn’t love company.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: aloneness, misery

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#15

“No self-respecting dwarf would trust his beard to another man’s hand.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: beard, dwarf

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#16

“I’d always found that humor made a better shield than indifference.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: defensiveness, humor

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#17

“Could an ancient and powerful enchantment perceive sarcasm?”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: sarcasm, sarcasm-humor, sarcasm-silliness

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#18

“It was a tear of joy, but also one of sadness. Joy for her daughter’s freedom, but sadness that she would never see her. I expect the former outweighed the latter, for such was a mother’s love, be she made of flesh or wood. Some things were universal.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: mother-s-love, sacrifice, sacrifice-for-love

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#19

“I feared for my very safety should I voice a preference for either side, such was the vehemence with which their respective beliefs were held. The gentle courtship of my vote was fast becoming a betrothal by force.”
― Daniel Thorman, Calamity at Conclave

tags: polarized-viewpoints, voting

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#20

“I'd heard it said that magic often runs in families, so I always wondered whether I might have some.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: magic, magic-in-families

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#21

“Other youngsters in town sometimes thought I was 'putting on airs' when I used words they didn't know. The problem was, I honestly didn't know which words those were.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: big-words, vocabulary

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#22

“Imagine if every time you said the word 'fire' you would unconsciously summon one. What would your life be like then, eh?”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: fire, unintended-consequences, verbalization

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“There is much wisdom to be gleaned from the minds of the common folk, and it is their continued goodwill that drives the wheels of our barony.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: common-man, common-wisdom, populace, populace-voice

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#24

“I realized that two beasts had been slain this day: the gryphon, and my own self-doubt”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: accomplishment, renewed-confidence, self-doubt

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#25

“Who could know what flights of fancy might twist the fickle heart of a maiden of her years?”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

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#26

“If only I had access to all of the lumber my cousin sawed at night, I could build my own cabin free from the distressing sound.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: snoring

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#27

“Hugs are okay. Hugs are manly (as long as you thump them on the back).”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

tags: hugs, manliness

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#28

“It is the company we keep, not the finery we flaunt, that makes occasions such as this so sweet.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

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#29

“No thing and no one is perfect,” she said. “That’s the point. All of us have flaws, and we must learn to be beautiful with them.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

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#30

“Time is a relentless enemy to which we all must eventually succumb.”
― Daniel Thorman, Mayhem at the Mill

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