"There is simply no comparison between a man who is armed and one who is not. It is simply unreasonable to expect that an armed man should obey one who is unarmed, or that an unarmed man should remain safe and secure when his servants are armed."

-- Niccolo Machiavelli

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“Of all things, I liked books best.”
“It is easier to kill than to heal. It is easier to destroy than to preserve. It is easier to tear down than to build. Those who feed on destructive emotions and ambitions and deny the responsibilities that are the price of wielding power can bring down everything you care for and would protect. Be on guard, always.”

Source : Anne Bishop (2007). “Heir to the Shadows: The Black Jewels Trilogy 2”, p.372, Penguin
“A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and freedom mean together. There can be no peace if there is social injustice and suppression of human rights, because external and internal peace are inseparable. Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential.”
“I'm not a God, I make mistakes.”
“It feels so exhausting to be so bad at something I loved so much.”
“Nothing is more frightening than a monster that cares about his health, cause you know he'll be around for a while.”
“Because the way love works in general, you don't need everybody to like you somewhat - you need one person to like you a lot.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Toronto may be the only city where novels are integral to high art, the alternative scene and mainstream culture all at the same time.”

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