We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously. - George R. R. Martin - Quotesmemo.com

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The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory.

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George R. R. Martin

We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously.

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When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.

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The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.

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She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear.

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The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory.

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