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1 " I look like I just got dragged behind a slow-moving horse through ten acres of wait-a-minute bushes. "
― Mercedes Lackey , Hunter (Hunter, #1)
2 " There were all kinds of things that people could have done and should have done that would have prevented it. And they didn’t. Because the people in power liked where they were just fine, thanks, and they stayed there because of people with money. And the people with the money didn’t want to lose a single cent of that money doing the right things. Power makes you stop thinking of anything but yourself. "
3 " There are always people who aren’t human, who think the only thing in the world that matters is themselves. "
4 " Be careful when someone repeats something too often; things that are repeated often enough can start to seem to be true, even when they are not. "
5 " Think twice, act once, is what everyone says. "
6 " If you don’t look after your fellow man, if you think that what you want is always more important than what anyone else wants or needs, you’re not human, and that’s that. "
7 " Like I said, I know bullies. Deflect, deflect, make them think they got their way even when they didn’t, but never actually give in to them. Become innocuous, not worth tormenting or thinking about. "
8 " We can rebuild. We can’t resurrect.” I "
9 " Suddenly my palms were damp and I was more nervous than I’d been facing down that Mage. After all, the only thing he could do was kill me horribly. These people…they could make me look stupid. "
10 " If you don’t look after your fellow man, if you think that what you want is always more important than what anyone else wants or needs, you’re not human, and that’s that. There is no virtue in selfishness, not one bit. "