Naomi Novik
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I will tell you what we shall do: if ever you need to rescue Catherine, or you Berkley, Maximus, I w... NAOMI NOVIK And listen to me: what you’ve done here carries power with it, of a different sort. Don’t let So... NAOMI NOVIK I hated her; I wanted her to burn, the way so many of the corrupted had burned, because she’d put ... NAOMI NOVIK No one was enchanted beyond saving in the songs. The hero always saved them. There was no ugly momen... NAOMI NOVIK There's no kindness in offering false hope. NAOMI NOVIK I don't think I can do it alone," I said. I had a feeling the Summoning wasn't really meant t... NAOMI NOVIK I wanted to rub handprints through his dust NAOMI NOVIK But she hadn't been able to take root. She'd remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. Sh... NAOMI NOVIK We're meant to go. We're not meant to stay forever. NAOMI NOVIK I was a glaring blot on the perfection. But I didn't care: I didn't feel I owed him beauty. 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It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thous... 
Truth is weirder than any fiction I've seen. 
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If you can practice the rule of ten thousand hours, you will be amazed to find out how easy it is to... 
If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself. 
If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile. 
I think all races are represented in America much more than in many other places, but it's also ... 
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What miracle is this? This giant tree.
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Give me one man
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To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. 
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Hope,” said Vikus. “There are times it will be very hard to find. Times when it will be much eas... 
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The nonbelievers need the believers. They are desperate to have someone believe." "As belief shrinks... 
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I choose to love you in silence…
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If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. 
If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. 
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Only a few industrious Scots perhaps, who indeed are dispersed
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from one thing, know ten thousand things 
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I don't take vacations. 
Ignorance is my least favorite thing. I really think it's at the core of all our problems. 
I love England, especially the food. There's nothing I like more than a lovely bowl of pasta. 
I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent. 
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Sometimes it's good to go to war, just to know you can 