She is no longer I, she is too long ago, she is only she...
("Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West")
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His avenging angel had come to call him home. A suicide was waiting for him back in his own world, and by now he ought to have learned enough to get through it successfully.Gregory Maguire
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Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws. Sorcery moves in the opposite direction. It doesn't rend, it repairs. It is synthesis rather than analysis. It builds anew rather than revealing the old. In the hands of someone truly skilled,...it is Art.
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No one controls your destiny. Even at the very worst - there is always choice.
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The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.
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