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A person likes to think of himself in a certain way, and when something happens that makes that no longer possible, you mourn the old self. The person you thought you were.

— Laurell K. Hamilton Incubus Dreams (2004)

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Giving up something that no longer serves a purpose, or protects you, or helps you, isn't giving up at all, it's growing up.

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Nothing helps you sleep at night so much as being absolutely certain that you're right, and everyone else is evil.

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A flower may be beautiful all on its own, but a person is never truly beautiful unless someone's eyes show him that he is beautiful.

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People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when the knowledge is so damn frightening.

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There's no one so self-righteous as someone policing someone else's morality.

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