Terry Goodkind Quotes
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It does the sheep no good to preach the goodness of a diet of grass, if the wolves are of a different mind.
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...You have to accept yourself, who you are. You don't believe. You still fight who you are. Until you accept yourself, until you believe, you won't be able to call forth your Han, your power, except in great anger.
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Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.
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Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence.
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I add my oath of protection to the bone,' he said in a whisper. 'To you now and to any child you may bear in the future. I would trade no day I spend with you for a life of safe slavery. I accepted the post of Seeker of my own free will. And if Darken Rahl takes the whole world into madness, then we will die with a sword in our hands, not chains on our wings. We will not allow it to be easy for them to kill us; they will pay a high price. We will fight with our last breath if need be, and in our death, let us inflict a wound on him that will fester until it claims him.
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To the right person, the person who is truly born to it, duty is a form of love, through which all is possible. Duty is not always a denial of things, but an expansion of them to others. Duty is not always a chore, but is best carried out with love.
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There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.
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Those who have come here to hate should leave now; for in their hate, they only betray themselves.
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Wizard's Fourth Rule There is magic in sincere forgiveness; in the forgiveness you give, but more so in the forgiveness you receive.
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Wrong doing must be punished. If not, it will proliferate until anarchy wears the robes of tolerance and understanding.
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Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured.
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Emotions are the end result, the sum, of things learned
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Kahlan stood quietly in the shadows, watching, as evil knocked softly on the door.
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To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting thier deepest desires above your own.
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Richard started to walk away. Zedd called his name. He stopped and turned. Just be glad she cares for you as much as she does. If she didn't, she might have touched you." Richard stared back at him a long moment. "I'm afraid, in a way, she already has.
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You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.
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Others made you into who you were. You made yourself into what you have become.
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You can destroy those who speak the truth, but you cannot destroy the truth itself
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Honor is honesty to what is, not blind duty to what you wish to be.
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Faith and feelings are the warm marrow of evil. Unlike reason, faith and feelings provide no boundary to limit any delusion, any whim. They are virulent poison, giving the numbing illusion of moral sanction to every depravity ever hatched. Faith and feelings are the darkness to reason’s light. Reason is the very substance of truth itself. The glory that is life is wholly embraced through reason. In rejecting it, in rejecting reason, one embraces death.
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I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.
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Bags, and Double Bags!" - Zedd
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Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.
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Fools who won't see the truth are deadly.
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In the darkest hours we must believe in ourselves.
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many people must be ruled to thrive. In their selfishness and greed, they see free people as their oppressors. They wish to have a leader who will cut the taller plants so the sun will reach them. They think no plant should be allowed to grow taller than the shortest, and in that way give light to all. They would rather be provided a guiding light, regardless of the fuel, than light a candle themselves.
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He put the box in Kahlan's lap. As she picked it up, she gave him the biggest smile he had ever seen. Before he even knew what he had done, he had leaned over and given Kahlan a quick kiss. Her eyes went wide, and she didn't kiss him back, but the feel of her lips shocked him into realizing what he had done. Oh. Sorry," he said. She laughed. "Forgiven.
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I will have to admit, though, that I will never look at an apple in quite the same way.
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Love is not about what you want. It's about finding happiness for the one you love.
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The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways. This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything.
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