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The Snow Queen (1980)
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I am only a cup that knowledge holds. It does not to knowledge matter how poor the cup is. It is the wisdom of those who drink of me that me wise makes. Fools make a sibyl foolish, wherever she is.
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Real power is control. Knowing that you can do anything...and not doing it only because you can.
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It doesn't matter. I'm not asking forever of you.... Just let me love you now.
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Indifference is the strongest force in the universe. It makes everything it touches meaningless. Love and hate don't stand a chance against it.
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All medical men are voyeurs. Why else would they become doctors? Except for the sadists, of course, who simply enjoy the blood and the pain.
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April 2, 1948
(age 76)
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