"Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces."
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"You're a Good Little Slave"
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"Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you."
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"We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars."
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"Few things worth having can be got easily."
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"As a child there's a horror in discovering the limitations of the ones you love. The time you find that your mother cannot keep you safe, that your tutor makes a mistake, that the wrong path must be taken because the grown-ups lack the strength to take the right one...each of those moments is the theft of your childhood, each of them a blow that kills some part of the child you were, leaving another part of the man exposed, a new creature, tougher but tempered with bitterness and disappointment."
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"Every man has his thorns, not of him, but in him, deep as bones."
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"Some truths should perhaps be left unsaid. Some doors unopened. An angel once told me to let go of the ills I held too close, to let go of the flaws that shaped me."
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"When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives."
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"Anything that you cannot sacrifice pins you. Makes you predictable, makes you weak."
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"A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years, the scrawl becomes the wisdom of ages."
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"Sometime, It's easier to love someone with flaws you can forgive in return for them forgiving yours."
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"Four years and everything was the same, except me."
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"There's a road to hell that is paved with good intentions but it's a long route. The quicker path is paved with the kind of ignorance that clever men who just don't want to know are best at."
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"A strange thing — nails will hold a building together, but there's nothing better for taking a man apart."
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"Some pain you can distance yourself from, but a headache sits right where you live."
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"Humanity can be divided into madmen and cowards. My personal tragedy is in being born into a world where sanity is held to be a character flaw."
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"It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war."
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"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."
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"Confusing the author and the character seems to be a popular and rather unsophisticated reaction to books."
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