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“It is only when we are ready to give up on some things in our lives that we could receive new things.”
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“The idea of spending another six hours with Leon and his farts was more than I could take.”
― Old Man's War
― Old Man's War
“Given these differences between the sexes, the sexual revolution was the biggest joke men ever played on women. By convincing them that the old rules didn鈥檛 apply and that two could play the predator game, men enticed women to do what men have always wanted women to do. But what a price was paid for the new 鈥渇reedom.鈥� And predictably, women were the ones who got stuck with the bill.”
― Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
― Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
“You could not stop times from changing, his mother said, no more than you could stop the surf from rolling.”
― Sixth of the Dusk
― Sixth of the Dusk
“18. Your life is before you. Be careful of the choices you make now that you could regret later. This regret is the subject of an old poem whose author has been forgotten. I hope you鈥檒l never have reason to apply it to yourself.
Across the fields of yesterday,
He sometimes comes to me
A little lad just back from play鈥�
The boy I used to be.
He looks at me so wistfully
When once he鈥檚 crept within;
It is as if he hoped to see
The man I might have been.”
― Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
Across the fields of yesterday,
He sometimes comes to me
A little lad just back from play鈥�
The boy I used to be.
He looks at me so wistfully
When once he鈥檚 crept within;
It is as if he hoped to see
The man I might have been.”
― Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
“He is the God who loved you so much that His Son stripped Himself of all heavenly glory to live as an impoverished Jewish carpenter so He could shed His blood, suffer, and die for the forgiveness of our sins.”
― Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
― Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
“He wasn't sure he could. But if she could speak those words into the echo of this room, he could damn well try.”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
“Nobody seems to know which came first; egg or chicken 鈥� except of course for agents of the Time Saving Agency 鈥� who can find out anything about, well 鈥� anything. The only trouble is, they aren鈥檛 talking 鈥� however, you can take it from me 鈥� they know. The answer to these and other puzzles are kept safe and secure behind fire-walls and thick security doors secured with, er 鈥� time-locks, where one could possibly find answers to many other troubling questions, and not all of them necessarily relating to chickens.”
― The Time Saving Agency
― The Time Saving Agency
“The only problem that ever really seems to bother empire builders is bureaucracy. Before a new colony on the frontier could be founded, the Senate and Triumvirate would have to pass the plan. Factors influencing the High Lords decision would include, among others, the number of people needed to found the colony and whether this would result in any significant population shift. Another, more critical factor would be whether Tactical Defense could spare the ships or the manpower to patrol the area.”
― Space Sucks!
― Space Sucks!
“Timaset didn鈥檛 need a ship 鈥� especially not a flying museum piece! And as far as he knew, a dodgy plasma injector could drop you smack into a wormhole ending somewhere on the other side of the universe with no way back. Well, he could always sell the damn thing. Couldn鈥檛 he? He could use the money. Damn, he could always use the money! Maybe the crew would want to buy it over from him?”
― Loderunner
― Loderunner
“There are three bowls: One contains Should, one contains Would, and one contains Could. All three bowls are empty.”
― Me and memes and memories
― Me and memes and memories
“The second thing you could do with your life is 鈥� spend life, many people are engaged in this activity.”
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“Ignorance could be said is written in bold letters all over the institution that is supposed to be a shining light to the world”
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“I consider myself fortunate that I spent three years working at 7,775 feet before spending five years working at 13,796 feet on the summit of Mauna Kea. I can only wonder how much more severe my long term very high altitude sickness could have been without the initial adaptation to the lower altitude.”
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“You always need to pay, it could be a little thing for somebody, but for you it will be the all which you have got...”
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“I could do a lot of stuff's but the problem is not here it's the place where I am, the crowd which has surrounded and many other factors.”
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“Apparently some rustlers had been swiping red-horned wildebeest from farms in the San Fedora area and transporting them off-world to other colonies where they would sell them. And these were known repeat offenders. He could make a packet if he got the whole bunch of them the same time. The pickings were kind of slim in Atro City lately and he could use the money. He didn鈥檛 like feeling like a leech around Cindy-Mei.”
― Dead Man's Hammer
― Dead Man's Hammer
“To vote or not... it really doesn't matter it = 1 vote... as for the others with one vote somebody could beat you.”
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“Not only did he unleash his emotions through rivers of tears, but for several days he denied his body food so he could pray and seek the God of heaven.”
― Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
― Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
“Pornography could always get in your pocket... you could be clean Christian doesn't mean that it won't catch ya.”
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“If your doctor relies on blood and urine tests to diagnose and treat you, then you could be in serious trouble.”
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“The nice thing about being disabled was I could finally say this to the toxic workplace: Your problems are no longer my problems!”
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