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1 " Alice of Wonderland was stranded on Earth. "
― Frank Beddor , ArchEnemy
2 " You say halfer as if it's a terrible thing," he said. "But everyone I've ever known has been a halfer; if old enough t-to be called an adult, then ch-childish in their prejudices. All of us in the world really, I take to be h-halfers- half human, half divine, halfers of the best sort. I'd think the s-same must be true for the people of Wonderland, that there's...there is no such thing as s-someone who is not a halfer, or even a quarter-er, if you'll allow me the inelegant term. "
3 " Redd turned to her assassins. "What is it I always say?"The Cat, Sacrenoir, and the others bandied uncertain glances about."Don’t be stupid?" ventured Alistaire."I should kill you now?" offered The Cat."Do I have to murder everyone myself?" tried Siren."No, idiots! When in doubt, go for the head. That’s what I always say. "
4 " It is supposed that power corrupts," the caterpillar said in a voice as untroubled as time itself. "Yet the powerful are often corrupt before they are powerful. In fact, I find that they too often become powerful by being corrupt. Whether real or perceived, a lack of power can also corrupt. "
5 " Redd turned to her assassins. "What is it I always say?"The Cat, Sacrenoir, and the others bandied uncertain glances about."Don’t be stupid?" ventured Alistaire."I should kill you now?" offered The Cat."Do I have to murder everyone myself?" tried Siren."No, idiots! When in doubt, go for the head. That’s what I always say. "
6 " She had heard it was easy to blame others for one's own failures. But that wasn't exactly accurate. It was easy to blame herself for what had happened--hard to live with it. [...] It was hard to blame them, harder still to live with the need to blame them. "
7 " you and your friend are welcome to my hospitality, unless of course you think your delicate sensibilities will be offended. "
8 " What is it I always say?” The Cat, Sacrenoir, and the others bandied uncertain glances about. “Don’t be stupid?” ventured Alistaire. “I should kill you now?” offered The Cat. “Do I have to murder everyone myself?” tried Siren. “No, idiots! When in doubt, go for the head. That’s what I always say. "
9 " Momentous events, the stuff of a nation's history, were sometimes dependent on individuals commonly thought the least likely to set them in motion. "
10 " It was time to lie down and die. "
11 " No matter how kind or well-meaning you are, someone will always resent you. "
12 " Did people in love always disappoint each other so much? "
13 " You can’t kill what isn’t there, even if what isn’t there can kill you. "
14 " Wasn’t that partly what it meant to be in love—that two people told each other everything, confiding without reserve or embarrassment their dreams, doubts, fears, plans, ambitions? Didn’t being in love mean there was no need of secrets? "