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Terry Goodkind Quotes: People are stupid... They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they're afraid it might be true.
         

People are stupid... They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they're afraid it might be true.


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Knowing when to fight is just as important as knowing how.



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When the whole world is crazy, it doesn't pay to be sane.



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Fate occasionally touches us all in ways we don't always understand.



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