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“If you can’t see the feelings in a donkey, a ship, or a delicate tool, then it’s just as easy to not see them in your brother or sister when you can profit by treating them badly.”

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Book:Flight Training & Kibi and the Search for Happiness

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“The universe is so arranged that the power to destroy the climate or the ecosystem of your home planet only comes when you also have the wisdom to know that doing so is a fatal mistake. Therefore, any species that does that is suicidal, and will probably not qualify for any kind of help, from the powers of the universe, with fixing that error.”

Suicide Climate Ecosystem Nebador

Book:The Local Universe

Source: The Local Universe

“I don't think Tera is capable of working with you by her own choice, no matter how much grass you pull for her, no matter how much you brush her. I think she's more like ... a three or four-year-old child, and you are her mother. Mothers must be firm with their children, sometimes make them do what needs to be done, sometimes even punish them.”

Children Training Animals Nebador

Book:Journey

Source: Journey

“On a ship, knowing when to be silent is just as important as knowing when to speak.”

Silence Communication Ship Nebador

Book:Journey

Source: Journey

“There are a million things out there that can kill you, and about half of them are invisible. If you’re going to stick your body parts into them just to see what will happen, even after I’ve warned you about them, then you won’t live long, and you certainly can’t work on my ship.”

Dangers Nebador

Book:Journey

Source: Journey

“You’re not showing Jackson the jock, you’re showing Jackson your best friend, the guy that’s in love with you, the one who wants to know all of you, everything that makes you who you are”

Jackson Best Friend Love

Book:Torn

Source: Torn

“The truth is that Percy has always been important to me, long before I fell so hard for him there was an audible crash. It's only lately that his knee bumping mine under a narrow pub table leaves me fumbling for words. A small shift in the gravity between us and suddenly all my stars are out of alignment, planets knocked from their orbits, and I'm left stumbling, without map or heading, through the bewildering territory of being in love with your best friend.”

Love Romance Best Friend Love

Author:Mackenzi Lee

“I only have one thing to say,but i dont know what to say , i really miss u my best friend....<3 :'(”

Best Friend Love

Author:Anand Krishna H

“Your resilience is greater than the trials you encounter; keep moving steadfastly forward.”

Life Inspirational Inspiration Motivational Motivation Positive Adversity

Book:The Light in the Heart

Source: The Light in the Heart

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