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How terrible to be a god of change and endure grief unending.


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We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.

We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.



...and when I lift my head to scream out my fury, a million stars turn black and die. No one can see them, but they are my tears.

...and when I lift my head to scream out my fury, a million stars turn black and die. No one can see them, but they are my tears.



Determination could easily become obsession.

Determination could easily become obsession.



The priest's lesson: beware the Nightlord, for his pleasure is a mortal's doom. My grandmother's lesson: beware love, especially with the wrong man.

The priest's lesson: beware the Nightlord, for his pleasure is a mortal's doom. My grandmother's lesson: beware love, especially with the wrong man.



He has come to seduce the god of seduction, and oh, has he come prepared.

He has come to seduce the god of seduction, and oh, has he come prepared.



But love like that doesn't just disappear, does it? No matter how powerful the hate, there is always a little love left, underneath.Yes. Horrible, isn't it?

But love like that doesn't just disappear, does it? No matter how powerful the hate, there is always a little love left, underneath.Yes. Horrible, isn't it?



Once upon a time there was aOnce upon a time there was aOnce upon a time there was aStop this. It's undignified.

Once upon a time there was aOnce upon a time there was aOnce upon a time there was aStop this. It's undignified.





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There is implanted in every man, naturally, a strong desire for progress.

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