My dinner party,' Miles grated. 'It's just breaking up.' And sinking. All souls feared lost.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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Events may be horrible or inescapable. Men have always a choice - if not whether, then how, they may endure.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.

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I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is…the higher achievement.

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The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.

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An honor is not diminished for being shared.

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Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.

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If power was an illusion, wasn't weakness necessarily one also?

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Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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