Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
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That’s us,” he said. “Those five nuts right there.” Which one is me?” I asked. The little deformed one,” Zoe suggested. Oh, shut up.
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Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut up!” they both said in union.
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Some pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It has to be dealt with, even embraced.
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Be careful of love. It’ll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.
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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage
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It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed. -Hephaestus
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Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocket. “Nice poisonous, fire-breathing reptile.
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Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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The sea does not like to be restrained.
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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