Derrick

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Derrick’s Quotes

“Never invest yourself in anything so deeply that its failure could cost you your happiness.”
― Ian Caldwell, The Rule of Four

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“The strong take from the weak, but the smart take from the strong.”
― Ian Caldwell, The Rule of Four

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“...a good friend stands in harm's way for you the second you ask--but a great friend does it without being asked at all.”
― Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason, The Rule of Four

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Grab a blanket, a good book, curl up in a cozy chair and be too afraid to go to the bathroom.