Lois McMaster Bujold Quotes on Choice
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You can't choose between evil and evil, in the dark, by logic. You can only cling to some safety line of principle.
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Experience suggests it doesn't matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive.
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'You must kill if you expect to survive.'
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His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized the corollary of this axiom even more vehemently: when you desired a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.
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I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose:though not always what I pleased.
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Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it.
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Pain hurts, sir. I don't court it.
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What you are is a question only you can answer.