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"Are we long-lost friends, by chance?"
"No, we never got along all that well. Long-lost acquaintances? Compadres? My cat liked you."

— Cassandra Clare City of Heavenly Fire (2014)

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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.

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