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“Those are brave men... lets go kill them”
― A Clash of Kings
― A Clash of Kings

“Truth is no rounder than a horse's eye.”
― Winter's Tale
― Winter's Tale

“It's a long, arduous road he's starting to travel, but it may be that at the end of it he'll find what's he's seeking.”
― The Razor’s Edge
― The Razor’s Edge

“The republican principle demands that the deliberate sense of
the community should govern the conduct of those to whom they
intrust the management of their affairs; but it does not require
an unqualified complaisance to every sudden breeze of passion
or to every transient impulse which the people may receive from
the arts of men, who flatter their prejudices to betray their
interests.”
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the community should govern the conduct of those to whom they
intrust the management of their affairs; but it does not require
an unqualified complaisance to every sudden breeze of passion
or to every transient impulse which the people may receive from
the arts of men, who flatter their prejudices to betray their
interests.”
―

“The rules that govern competition between species are (and must be) very different from the rules that govern competition within species.”
― My Ishmael
― My Ishmael
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