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No matter how kind you are, always expect a few imbeciles.

Criss Jami , in Healology
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The way of the world isn't the strong devouring the weak, but the weak deceiving and poisoning and whispering in the ears of the strong until they become weak, too.

N.K. Jemisin , in The Obelisk Gate
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Let the meek have the kingdom of heaven. The strong shall rule on earth.

Jenny Trout , in Ashes to Ashes
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