I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys.

No, quoting Nietzsche does that. Machiavelli is just cool.


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He looked up at me then, and there was fierceness in his face. “I watched her fade, but I loved he...
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Why do you borrow such sorrows when they are far away, and I am right here?
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I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you.
When the smooth so...
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He whispered, “More than life, more than honor, I love thee.” What do you say when a man whose e...
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I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness...
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...but there were no faerie godmothers. There were only mothers and grandmothers, and there was no m...
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I smiled at him, as Doyle squeezed my hand and I squeezed back. "Some people are addicted to falling...
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I watched her fade, but I loved her always. Because it was her love that made me real, Merry. Not fa...
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What do you do when you know you are breaking someone's heart, but to do anything else would break y...
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More than honor, more than life, I love thee." What do you say when a man whose entire existence had...
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We are not created equal in talent. But the place where we are least equal is the heart. You can wor...
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Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolut...
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Because everything worth having hurts.
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I sipped my own coffee, heavy on the sugar and cream, trying to make up for the late work the night ...
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I don't have a master. I'm not sure if I have an equal.
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An atheist waving a cross at a vampire was a truly pitiful sight.
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I walked towards her. Jean-Claude grabbed my arm. "Do not harm her, Anita. She is under our protecti...
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Richard has informed me he is shopping for his white picket fence. I'm happy behind my black wrought...
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Anita can speak for herself," Richard said.
Jean-Claude's attention flicked back to me. "That i...
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Richard was a riddle with no answer, and I was tired of playing a game I couldn't win.
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I'm not sure there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard." I held up my hand...
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He balled his hand into a fist. "You are such a bitch." "Woof, woof," I said.
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Silk didn't care if it slid over scars or smooth, untouched skin. I'd earned my right to be paranoid...
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was a clear, pale blue like the eyes of a Siberian husky dog. Human beings just didn't have eyes lik...
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Let's fool around."
"And then?" he asked, voice low.
"When it's time, take blood, and then...
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If you didn't understand the need for friendship or love, could you be lonely?
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I kissed him on the cheek and left to find Bobby Lee. Him, I trusted to be in the line of fire. But ...
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I'd made sure I knew his name. You shouldn't ask people to die for you if you don't at least know th...
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You look like shit." Jason smiled, without opening his eyes.
"You sweet-talker.
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His parting shot to me had been, "I don't want to love someone who is more at home with the monsters...
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Never interrupt when you're winning.
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I turned down Halloween parties every year, where people wanted zombies raised at the stroke of midn...
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There are a thousand ways to hurt someone you love that have nothing to do with physical violence.
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It was like noticing the sun. You couldn't help but see it, to turn to face the heat of it, to bask ...
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I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of.
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Larry is back in town...The wedding is set for October. Tammy is threatening to have me in the weddi...
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I let Richard walk out on me. I think he’d have gone anyway, but I just sat on the floor and watch...
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I'm learning that you have to make time for what's important. You have to fight to carve little piec...
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I want nothing more than to climb between the silk sheets and wrap our nude bodies around one anothe...
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Vampires were always either trying to kill me, or own me. God I hated being popular.
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Just another day in my life. This was one of those days when I thought that maybe a new life, a diff...
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A woman will forget that a man is male, if they are good enough friends, but men rarely forget that ...
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I stared at Jean-Claude and it wasn't the beauty of him that made me love him, it was just him. It w...
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Sometimes love makes you selfish. Sometimes it makes you stupid. Sometimes it reminds you why you lo...
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One of my favorite things about hanging out with the monsters is the healing. Straight humans seemed...
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I enjoy my anger, it’s the only hobby I have.
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Never argue when you're winning.
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Anita: Sen neden yoruldun ?
Jason: Bütün kulübe seks ve büyü saçtın şimdi neden yoruld...
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Seni tanımadan önce cesaretin hiç korkmamak olduğunu sanırdım Anita .Sen bana cesaretin korkud...
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He came to me then, wrapped his arms around me. I stayed stiff in his arms for a moment, and then I ...
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«Il sesso è una delle cose più intime che si possano condividere. Se si è limitati nel proprio m...
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One woman cannot be committed to this many men.” “Maybe, but you treat your lovers better than a...
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Sometimes it’s not the light in a person that you fall in love with, but the dark. Sometimes it’...
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Judge for yourself. I've hated him and tried to love him for so many years I can't see him clearly.
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Sex is one of the most personal things we do as people. To have someone who says she loves you limit...
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Everyone else goes home for nostalgia, and happy memories. I end up feeling like I never fit in with...
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it was more like two scared kids huddling in the dark when they knew the monster under the bed wasn'...
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That's what underwear is for, girls, so if an emergency happens you only show your cookies to the pe...
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Once, the belief that his love would heal all the wounds, and finally make me feel safe, had been tr...
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People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. Tru...
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Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you.
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People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. Tru...
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You can never have too much coffee”, I said
He turned and smiled at me. “You think so, but ...
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Sometimes it would be nice not to have to do my best. Sometimes it would just be nice not to have a ...
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Sometimes it's not the light in a person you fall in love with, but the dark. Sometimes it's not the...
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Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop ...
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A little boy who's discovered the monster under the bed is actually real, and it's screwing Mommy.
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For whatever reason, I made the Goblin Queen nervous. Kurag had proposed marriage once upon a time, ...
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Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it's just another way to bleed.
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Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another. Yeah. I wrapped myself in anger, with a dash of ha...
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A vampire victim. I'd never seen a lone kill. They were like potato chips; once a vamp tasted them, ...
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What are you afraid of?' I asked.
'Airplanes, guns, large predators, ad master vampires.
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Human lives are too short to waste in trivialities.
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