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- We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
- Joseph Campbell (1904 - 1987)
- A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror.
- Ken Keyes Jr., Handbook of Higher Consciousness
- No great deed, private or public, had ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty.
- Leon Wieseltier, in The New Republic
- I don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire nice people.
- Leona Helmsly
- A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "The Vor Game", 1990
- War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "The Vor Game", 1990
- Experience suggests it doesn't matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
- My home is not a place, it is people.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
- Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
- Any community's arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do necessary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. To do only the necessary and no more. To constantly question the assumptions, to stop the slide into atrocity.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
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