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You try to give away what you want yourself.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

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  3. It was never what I wanted to buy that held my heart's hope. It was what I wanted to be.
  4. I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is:the higher achievement.
  5. If you can't do what you want, do what you can.
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  7. I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose:though not always what I pleased.
  8. Yeah, so I'm short. But wait'll you see me dance.

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Topics in this quote

  • relationships
  • psychology
  • generosity
  • needs
  • projection

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