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Evil doesn't die. It never dies. It just takes on a new face, a new name. Just because we've been touched by it once, it doesn't mean we're immune to ever being hurt again. Lightning can strike twice.
Evil doesn't die. It never dies. It just takes on a new face, a new name. Just because we've been touched by it once, it doesn't mean we're immune to ever being hurt again. Lightning can strike twice.
Approximate author period: c. 1987 AD · modern
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- Tess Gerritsen
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- Approximate author period: c. 1987 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Tess Gerritsen, based on documented activity in 1987. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6950 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6950 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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