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"Adversity does teach who your real friends are."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campain, 1999, More quotation on Friendship. | |
"I take it as a man's duty to restrain himself."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, Ethan of Athos, 1986, More quotation on Character. | |
"But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain ?"
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991. | |
"Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991, More quotation on Children. | |
"Experience suggests it doesn't matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991. | |
"Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991. | |
"My home is not a place, it is people."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991. | |
"Our children change us…whether they live or not."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, Barrayar", 1991, More quotation on Children. | |
"Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible. We're not giving up. We're waiting for a better opportunity to win."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991. | |
"If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way."
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "Borders of Infinity", 1989. |
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