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#1

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#2

“Sustainability before ambition. Okal Rel.”
― Lynda Williams

tags: ethics, science-fiction

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#3

“May the gods ignore you.”
― Lynda Williams

tags: science-fiction

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#4

“Nothing in life is fair except a witnessed duel.”
― Lynda Williams

tags: fencing, science-fiction

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#5

“Blood makes lousy detergent.”
― Lynda Williams

tags: ethics, science-fiction

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#6

“Only by examining our personal biases can we grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we grow as people.”
― Jen Knox, Chaos Magic

tags: art, artist, empathy, life, philosophy, truth, writing

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#7

“We were not designed rationally, but are products of a convoluted history.”
― Neil Shubin, Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

tags: evolution

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#8

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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#9

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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#10

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing

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#11

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

tags: abilities

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#12

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

tags: misattributed-to-c-s-lewis, reading

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#13

“If 9 out of 10 grandmothers selected from 10 respective cultures can agree it is evil, then it's evil. Cut it out.”
― Lynda Williams

tags: good-and-evil

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#14

“Humor relieves the tension between what we see or desire but repress in order to sustain a survivable illusion about the world we live in. As such it's always potent stuff, and dangerous.”
― Lynda Williams

tags: human-nature, humor

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#15

“The happiness of a family is such a complex matter. Like a table laid out with a tea service, it looks so ordinary until it's threatened. Then it becomes infinitely precious.”
― Lynda Williams, Holy war

tags: family-life, happiness

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#16

“I'm not courting death; I've far too many books left to read.”
― Alison Sinclair, Shadowborn

tags: books, death, life, shadowborn

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#17