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There is no safety. Only varying states of risk. And failure.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

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  1. The will to be stupid is a very powerful force.
  2. You are what you do.
  3. I'm just dazzled by the glittering tinsel of neo-fascism.
  4. The man who assumes everything is a lie is at least as mistaken as the one who assumes everything is true.
  5. Three cheers for literacy... I feel sick.
  6. No, no, never send interim reports. Only final ones. Interim reports tend to elicit orders. Which you must either then obey, or spend valua…
  7. It just happens to be very important to me to win with the hand I was dealt.
  8. And what goes on in the head of a walking dead man? What personal failure could he possibly fear more than death itself?

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  • risk
  • failure
  • safety
  • uncertainty

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