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“I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I'm afraid of. ”
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Joss Whedon
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“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
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Kahlil Gibran
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“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?”
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Chuck Palahniuk,
Invisible Monsters
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“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
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Anne Frank
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#5
“If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity. It is the glory of Abraham Lincoln that he never abused power only on the side of mercy”
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Robert Ingersoll
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#6
“He's not safe, but he's good (referring to Aslan, the Lion, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)”
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C. S. Lewis
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#7
“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
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George R.R. Martin,
A Game of Thrones
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