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There's little value in seeking to find reasons for why people do what they do, or feel the way they feel. Hatred is a most pernicious thing, finding root in any kind of soil. It feeds on itself." "With words.

There's little value in seeking to find reasons for why people do what they do, or feel the way they feel. Hatred is a most pernicious thing, finding root in any kind of soil. It feeds on itself." "With words.

Approximate author period: c. 1959 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Steven Erikson
Attribution: attributed
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1959 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1959; activity date not established; Wikidata Q428755, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q428755 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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