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• “The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.”

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• “I grabbed his arm. “Wait. Why are you helping me?” Melvil looked at me as if I were some alien being. “I’m a librarian. We help people.” “Even after you’re dead?” He shrugged. “You never stop being a librarian.”

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• “been,”

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• “But this I do know. The universe, mortality, immortality, life and afterlife are way beyond my ken. All I know to do is be the best person I can, do the best I can do, and let the chips fall where they may.”

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• “FUBARed - that means fucked up beyond all recognition … you really should get out more or spend a little time on a military base -”

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• “Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.”

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• “A million people are simply a million social isolates, each one imprisoned within his or her own brain pan, in which a very private Hell plays out.”

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• “His craft was in dry dock, lifted out of the river by two winches (as opposed to two wenches, which might have worked, too, but only if the girls had been really strong).”

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• “but then I’m a guy. We are simple creatures, driven mainly by lust and bacon. Having”

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• “Small Devil Syndrome. It’s like Small Man Syndrome, but with horns.” Orson chuckled. “And a tail.” “Yeah, that too. Oh, and a really dinky, uh, pitchfork.” We started laughing, but a dirty look from a demon doctor shut us up. Still,”

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• “That’s because it was sappy and trite. True, loving relationships are full of heart-felt apologies. Humans and, I suppose, even demons, make lots of mistakes, though humans probably make more because they have free will, so can muck things up more than the rest of the creatures in the universe. Heart-felt apologies,” I repeated. “Just like now, when I tell you I’m sorry to have doubted you.” I kissed her on the cheek again.”

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