"Everybody generalizes from one example. At least, I do."

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Source : Steven Brust (2002). “Issola”, p.201, Macmillan

Steven Brust

#Example Quotes

“Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?”
“The educated ones leave, the ones with the potential to right the wrongs. They leave the weak behind. The tyrants continue to reign because the weak cannot resist. Do you not see that it is a cycle? Who will break that cycle?”
“Thereâ€™s class warfare, all right, but itâ€™s my class, the rich class, thatâ€™s making war, and weâ€™re winning.”
“That was the trouble with so many reality programmes on television - everyone wanted fame these days without necessarily working at anything to achieve it.”
“There are too many other barriers to success in life to allow a lack of self-confidence to be one of them.”

Source : "Ladies, Let’s Aim for the Top of the Podium" by Julie Foucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2013.
“Although you may not always be able to avoid difficult situations,you can modify the extent to which you can suffer by how you choose to respond to the situation.”
“If you would grow great and stately, You must try to walk sedately.”
“I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.”

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