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#1

“Never test for an error condition you don't know how to handle.”
― Daniel Keys Moran

#2

“If you can keep your head while all those about you are losing theirs, then perhaps you have misunderstood the situation.”
― Daniel Keys Moran, The Long Run: A Tale of the Continuing Time

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#3

“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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#4

“I will die. You will die. We will all die and the universe will carry on without care. All that we have is that shout into the wind - how we live. How we go. And how we stand before we fall.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son

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#5

“When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you. The public library is a great equalizer.”
― Keith Richards

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#6

“Remember you don’t really own anything you can’t carry at a dead run.”
― Daniel Keys Moran, The A.I. War: The Big Boost

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#7

“Oh, I may be on the side of the angels, but don't for one second think that I am one of them”
― Sherlock BBC

tags: sherlock-bbb

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#8

“No half measures. Some things can’t be cut in half. You can’t half-love someone. You can’t half-betray, or half-lie.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

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#9

“When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.”
― Maya Angelou

tags: oprah-s-thank-you-game, people

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#10

“My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.”
― Ashleigh Brilliant

tags: always, changed, fact, humble, humor, opinions, right

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#11

“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.”
― Nelson Mandela

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#12

“See the TURTLE, ain't he keen? All things serve the fuckin Beam.”
― Stephen King, The Waste Lands

tags: beam, eddie, the-dark-tower

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#13

“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.”
― Nelson Mandela

tags: atonement, saints, sin, sinners

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#14

“Death is only the end if you assume the story is about you.”
― The Nightvale Podcast

tags: death, dying, egocentrism, endings, nightvale, the-end

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#15

“Let them call me rebel and welcome, I feel no concern from it; but I should suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul by swearing allegiance to one whose character is that of a sottish, stupid, stubborn, worthless, brutish man.”
― Thomas Paine, The Crisis

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#16

“Downsiders," said the clown, "never look up.”
― Daniel Keys Moran, The Last Dancer

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#17

“Hate will keep you alive where love fails”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#18

“The biggest lies we save for ourselves.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#19

“Dark times call for dark choices. Choose me.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

tags: choice, choices, choose, dark, jorg-ancrath, the-broken-empire

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#20

“Because we're not what we eat. We're what we do, and what we sacrifice, and what we love. And if we choose right more often than we choose wrong, we become who we want to be.”
― Greg Van Eekhout, Dragon Coast

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#21

“He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart”
― C.S. Lewis

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