You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled.


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If I ever see you again, you traitorous bastard, I'll take out the other fucking eye!
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I smile at her. "You're an angel."

"Nah," she says.
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If I ever see you again, you traitorous bastard, I'll take out the other fucking eye!
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Never lose faith in yourself, and never lose hope; remember, even when this world throws its worst a...
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A place is only as good as the people in it.
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It's happened many times before. Usually it results in an exceptional and gifted human. Some of the ...
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I am not who you thik I am,' I say.
'Who are you?'
'I am number Four.
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Are you sure you want us to keep calling you 'Six'?"

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I smile at her. "You're an angel."

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That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have.
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Know the right moment.
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Steps are what you take when you think you have forever.
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Forgiveness is better than revenge.
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Know thy opportunity.
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