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“Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope — a slight change, and all patterns and configurations alter.”
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“... if knowledge is power, clandestine knowledge is power squared; it can be withheld, exchanged, and leveraged.”
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“Hardships make or break people.”
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“It is so seldom in this world that things come just when they are wanted ...”
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“Collect treasures that have meaning only to you. Put them in a special place, and explain them to no one, except when you're giving interviews to Time magazine.”
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“We have overdone this matter of distinctions and differences. We have differentiated and analyzed until we were near dissolution. We must unify. We are souls. Female souls? Male Souls? No, immortal souls.”
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“Don't nag your husband. If he won't carry out your wishes for love of you, he certainly won't because you nag him.”
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“It was raining when Rahel came back to Ayemenem. Slanting silver ropes slammed into loose earth, plowing it up like gunfire.”