Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.
– Lois McMaster Bujold
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- One foot in front of the other, wasn’t that the grownup way of solving problems? Surely he ought to be a grownup at his age. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- I’m afraid even ImpSec has no explanation for women’s tastes in men. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- At some stage of development an officer had to stop following orders and start generating them. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Events may be horrible or inescapable. Men have always a choice – if not whether, then how, they may endure. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- And whose fault was it that the boy swallowed down lies, when no one would feed him the truth? – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- The gods’ most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Well, it is a particular sin to permit grief for what is gone to poison the praise for what blessings remain to us. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- You must learn to give, from sufficiency, not only take, from neediness. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- A true Vor, Miles told himself severely, does not bury his face in his liegewoman’s breasts and cry-”even if he is at a convenient height for it. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Do it for yourself. The universe will be around to collect its cut later. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Lately I have come to believe that the principle difference between Heaven and Hell is the company you keep there…. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- You want to be good. All right, I can understand that. But you have to be careful who you let define your good. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you’ll be so close as to be living inside each other’s skins. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- People do get hypnotized by the hard choices and stop looking at the alternatives. The will to be stupid is a powerful force – Lois McMaster Bujold
- We see the world not as it is, but as we are.~Dag Redwing Hickory Bluefield – Lois McMaster Bujold
- It was hell to be so tired, and still care. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn’t even know it. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Bleeding ulcers run in my family, we give them to each other. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Poets speak of hope in ladies smiles, but give me a smirk any day, I say. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- He who plots revenge must dig two graves. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Miles added it to his life’s lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- But when he’s cut, I bleed. – Lois McMaster Bujold
- Here are the Ten Commandments for a writer: Create, Create, Create, Create, Create, Create… – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Macbeth:If we should fail?Lady Macbeth:We fail?But screw your courage to the sticking place,And we’ll not fail. – William Shakespeare
- PATH TO SUCCESS: DREAM. PLAN. DO. FAIL. NEVER GIVE UP. FAIL. NEVER GIVE UP. FAIL. NEVER GIVE UP. ACHIEVE! IT’S A MESSY JOURNEY. – Tom Giaquinto
- You try, you fail. You try, you fail. But only when you stop trying, do you really fail.-Madam Leota – Madam Leota
- Life is made up of Moments. Moments create Days, days create Months, months create Years, years create LIFE. Lose the Moment and you lose Life. – RVM
- Create something. Create something ugly. Create something beautiful.  I don’t care what it is. Create it. – Jill Telford
- The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world. – Robert Penn Warren
- One man carries salvation and damnation from the desert. – Matthew Sawyer
- Eternal love or eternal damnation .. Tears of Crimson – Michelle Hughes
- Nothing in the world delights a truly religious people so much as consigning them to eternal damnation. – James Hogg
- So, using his pride like a shield against despair, dejection, and-most important-”self-pity, Raoden raised his head to stare damnation in the eyes. – Brandon Sanderson
- Just because you are on a path to damnation, doesn’t mean you’re going to get there. Be willing to change your travel plans. – Wllm Worth
- To escape the damnation of hell is to accept God’s kingdom – Sunday Adelaja
- Damnation is eternal. That’s the whole point. Otherwise, what good would it do you? – Forrest Carr
- To hell, allegiance! Vows, to the blackest devil!Conscience and grace, to the profoundest pit!I dare damnation – William Shakespeare
- This is how we bring about our own damnation, you know-by ignoring the voice that begs us to stop. To stop while there’s still time. – Stephen King