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What you love, you will love. What you undertake you will complete. You are a fulfiller of hope; you are to be relied on. But seventeen years give lit...more

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When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.

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The unknown...the unforetold, the unproven, that is what life is based on. Ignorance is the ground of thought...The only thing that makes life possibl...more

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When we know that it's a planet just like this one, only with a better climate and worse people--when we know they're all propertarians, and fight war...more

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In the latter months of his own long sickness the Master Herbal had taught him much of the healer's lore, and the first lesson and the last of all tha...more

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But you must not change one thing, one pebble, one grain of sand, until you know what good and evil will follow on that act. The world is in balance, ...more

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On the sea he wished to meet it, if meet it he must. He was not sure why this was, yet he had a terror of meeting the thing again on dry land. Out of ...more

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I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me.

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He began to see the truth, that Ged had neither lost nor won but, naming the shadow of his death with his own name, had made himself whole: a man: who...more

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To light a candle is to cast a shadow...

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War as a moral metaphor is limited, limiting, and dangerous. By reducing the choices of action to “a war against” whatever-it-is, you divide the world...more

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Ged had neither lost nor won but, naming the shadow of his death with his own name, had made himself whole: a man: who, knowing his whole true self, c...more

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For a word to be spoken, there must be silence. Before, and after.

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To the Bullock RoserootWhat's the thought you thinkall your life long?It must be a great one,a solemn one, to make you gazethrough the world at it,all...more

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Stories are what death thinks he puts an end to. He can't understand that they end in him, but they don't end with him.