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The Enduring Spirit of Chivalry
Luisa Rey
Nice to know the age of chivalry isn't dead.
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Acknowledgment of Understanding
Mr. Meeks
I know. I know.
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The Forces That Shape Our Lives
Isaac Sachs
], like ] or ], is a ] to be ] as we understand the ] of relativity, and principles of ]. Phenomena that determine the course of our lives. Yesterday, my life was headed in one direction. Today, it is headed in another. Yesterday, I believe I would never have done what I did today. These forces that often remake ] and ], they can shape and alter who we imagine ourselves to be, begin long before we are born, and continue after we perish. Our ] and our ], like quantum trajectories, are understood moment to moment, at each point of intersection, each encounter, suggest a new potential direction.
[[Belief; [fear; [love; [force; [understood; [theory; [uncertainty; [time; [space; [Life|lives; [choices]
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The Complexity of Suicide in Cloud Atlas
Robert Frobisher
My dearest Sixsmith, I shot myself through the roof of my mouth this morning, with Vyvyan Ayrs Luger. A true suicide is a paced disciplined ]. ] pontificate, suicide is a ]'s act'. Couldn't be further from the ]. Suicide takes tremendous ].
[[certainty; [People; [coward; [truth; [courage]
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The Strength of Friends Amid Pain
Autua
Pain strong, aye....Friends are more strong.
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The Impact of Unforeseen Connections
Adam Ewing
I don't know what I would have done had our paths not crossed.
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A Daughter's Resolve in Challenging Times
Luisa Rey
My father braved booby-trapped marshes and the wrath of generals for his journalistic ]. What kind of daughter would I be if I bailed when things got a little tough?
[[integrity]
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Struggling with Pain and Restraint
Abbess
Bridge a'broken, hide below. Hands a'bleedin', can't let go. Enemy's sleeping, don't slit that throat.
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Trust and Warning in Cloud Atlas
Abbess
Trust Sonmi! Keep her warnin with you, nail it to your ].
[[memory]
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Questioning Forces That Oppose Us
Isaac Sachs
Do you ever think that the ] is against you?
[[universe]
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Struggles Against Racism and Oppression
Autua
They no hear I. They say “swim away home, nigger”, and throw I in drink
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The Bonds of Life and Death
Abbess
We are bound together from womb to tomb.
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A Character's Sense of Duty
Autua
Then I stay here... I must. Mr. Ewing saved my ]. It my duty.
[[life]
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Follow Sonmi's Guidance for Your Heart
Abbess
Let Sonmi guide your heart.
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Longing for Love Amid Uncertainty
Adam Ewing
I've begun to fear that I may never hold my beloved Tilda in my arms again.
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The Necessity of Action in Life
Luisa Rey
You have to do whatever you can't not do.
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Defiance Against Expectations
Autua
I be no fish food Mr. Ewing.
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The Nature of Creation and Sacredness
Adam Ewing
If ] created the ], how do we ] what things we can ] and what things must remain sacred and inviolable?
[[God; [world; [know; [change]
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Unexpected Feelings for Luisa Rey
Isaac Sachs
Proposition: I have fallen in ] with Luisa Rey. Is this possible? I just met her, and yet...I feel like something important has happened to me.
[[love]
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A Hopeful Encounter with Dr. Henry Goose
Adam Ewing
And thus it was when I made the acquaintance of Dr. Henry Goose the man I hoped might cure me of my affliction.
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Support and Trust in Relationships
Meronym
If you fall I catch you.
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Inherent Nature Remains Unchanged
Henry Goose
A ] cannot change his stripes.
[[tiger]
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The Consequences of Disrupting Nature's Order
Haskell Moore
There is a natural ] to this ], and those who try to upend it do not fare well.
[[order; [world]
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Seeking Connection Through Words and Actions
Robert Frobisher
Sixsmith, I do ] you will be able to find it in your ] to ] me.
[[hope; [heart; [forgive]
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Haunted by Pain and Nightmares
Adam Ewing
My parasite writhes at night, igniting spasms of pain, while visions and voices, obscene and monstrous, haunt me.
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Questioning Morality and Consequences of Secrets
Luisa Rey
Question one: What secret in Sixsmith's report would be worth killing him for? Question two: Is it reasonable to ] that they would kill again to protect that secret? And if so, question three: What the fuck am I doing here?
[[believe]
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Call for Assistance in Troubling Times
Mr. Meeks
Are there no true Scotsmen in the house? Those there English gerrunts are tramplin all over my God-given rights! They've used me and my pals most direly. And we are in need of a wee bit of assistance!
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The Dark History of a Beach
Henry Goose
This beach was once a cannibals banqueting hall. Where the strong gorged on the weak, but the teeth, sir, they spat out like you or I would expel a cherry stone. Do you know the price a quarter pound of these will earn?
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The Cycle of Life and Consumption
Henry Goose
The ] are meat and the ] do eat.
[[weak; [strong]
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Desperation in Solitude
Mr. Meeks
Don't leave me here!
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