91 Quotes by Diane Duane



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    The spear in the Other's heart is the spear in your own: you are he.There is no other wisdom, and no other hope for us but that we grow wise.-attributed to Surak

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    Even in your world, people have died for words. Sometimes they've died of them. One learns to be careful what one says in such a world. And like anything so powerful, like any weapon, words cut both ways. They redeem and betray—sometimes both at once. The attribute we name as a virtue may also turn out to be our bane. So we watch what we call things—in case we should turn out to be right.

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    This is why one must be careful with life," her father had said, in very controlled wrath. "Death is the most hateful thing. Don't allow the destruction of what you can never restore.

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    Well, the rollout of new technology always affects how wizards do business.

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    I may have one more 'Star Trek' novel in me, but it would be in the old universe, not the new one.

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