We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
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AMIT KALANTRI She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
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sat there
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we die alone
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ORSON F. WHITNEY Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liber...
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ORSON F. WHITNEY The other four houses yielded jewelry, wallets, credit cards, laptops, iPads and Kindles, even a cou...
ORSON SCOTT CARD In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in th...
ORSON SCOTT CARD You made them hate me." Said Ender
"So? What will you do about it? Crawl in a corner? Start kis...
ORSON SCOTT CARD No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the...
ORSON F. WHITNEY I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I w...
ORSON SCOTT CARD