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I will not argue with you a moment more, said Adel. I am tired of the past, and there is so much to do in the present.

— J. M. McDermott Last Dragon (2008)

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Justice is the motive of heartless people, who protect their gold with the sword.

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Men gain their thrones by selling their daughters, or sending their sons to die.

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She smiled. Everyone is greedy, she said. Even people who have all the money and power in the universe want more to protect what they already have.

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I told them many things, she said, if you knew what was good for you, you wouldn’t truly believe anything I say without proof.

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He got in loud fights with Baba all the time. I don’t remember words. Words are never important in arguments, only how loud we shout them.

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