92 Quotes by Karen Traviss
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Life was a trade-off between loneliness and inevitable peaks of joy or agony.
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I don’t know who the good guys are anymore. But I do know what the enemy is. It’s the compromise of principles. You lose the war when you lose your principles. And the first principle is to look out for your comrades.
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They said the world was divided into those folks who ran away from danger, and those who ran toward it.
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It crossed her mind that she might be saving clone soldiers from death by biological agent so they could die from blaster and cannon round. It was a horrible thought.
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It’s hard to send someone to their death,” she said, answering his silent question. His expression was hidden behind the visor of his helmet. She didn’t need to call on any of her abilities as a Jedi to know what he was thinking: one day she would do the same to men like him. The realization caught her unawares. “You’ll get used to it,” he said. She doubted it.
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Sitting back and not getting involved while people get killed in an endless cycle of wars doesn’t count as not having blood on your hands.
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Humans believed they thought things consciously when most of the time they were simply rationalizing instinctive reactions as basic as the amoeba’s, and after those reactions had already taken place.
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I don’t mind being shot at. It’s having a government that lies to me that I hate.
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Covering his tracks by randomizing his route back to the apartment had become routine for Skirata now, which was a bizarre irony in itself.
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