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  1. William Goldman _ The Princess Bride

    I mean, I really do think that love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. But I also have to say, for the umpty-umpth time, that life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
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  2. Libba Bray _ Before the Devil Breaks You

    But how did you fight an enemy who never fought fair? Didn't you have to break the rules to win against the Devil?
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  3. Lois Lowry _ A Summer to Die

    Maybe someday, if I succeed at something, I'll stop saying, "It isn't fair" about everything else.
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  4. Euripides _ The Children of Herakles

    In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.
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  5. Philip K. Howard _ The Death of Common Sense: How

    Uniformity in the common law, consisting of broad principles like the "reasonable person" standard, generally permits adjustment for the circumstances. This type of uniform principle is almost synonymous with fairness. Uniform application of a detailed rule, on the other hand, will almost always favor one group over another. p. 34
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  6. Tom Robbins _ Skinny Legs and All

    And who ever said the world was fair, little lady? Maybe death is fair, but certainly not life. We must accept the unfairness as proof of the sublime flux of existence, the capricious music of the universe- and go on about our tasks
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  7. Victor Hugo _ Les Misérables

    Listen, Monsieur Director, here's what I think. Obviously this is wrong. There are twenty-six of you in five or six small rooms; there are three of us in space enough for sixty. That is wrong, I assure you. You have my house and I am in yours. Give me back mine and this will be your home.
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  8. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    Equality is treating everyone the same. But equity is taking differences into account, so everyone has a chance to succeed.
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  9. Tahir Shah _ House of the Tiger King: The

    Exploration is a dirty game.
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  10. J.D. Robb _ Judgment in Death

    Life has very little even ground.
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  11. Rick Riordan _ The Red Pyramid

    Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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  12. Orson Scott Card _ Ender's Shadow

    Because here's the thing―we don't give a shit about fairness here. We're soldiers. Soldiers do not give the other guy a sporting chance. Soldiers shoot in the back, lay traps and ambushes, lie to the enemy and outnumber the other bastard every chance they get. Your kind of murder only works among civilians. And you were too cocky, too stupid, too insane to realize it.
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