A thing worth learning is worth learning well.

Patrick Ness
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A thing worth learning is worth learning well.
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Ideals, my girl,” she says. “Always easier to believe in than live.” “But if you don't at least try to live them,” Bradley says, “then there's no point in living at all.
As long as I hold it as long as I use it, the knife lives, lives in order to take life, but it has to be commanded, it has to have me to tell it to kill, and it wants to, it wants to plunge and thrus … ▶
A knife is only as good as the one who wields it.
I just stand there like a doofus wondering just what in the effing blazes is going on. ✨ Patrick Ness (2008). The Knife of Never Letting Go, Candlewick Press (MA)
No one escapes from a war. No one. Not even the survivors. You accept things that would appall you at any other time because life has temporarily lost all meaning.

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