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Sheri S. Tepper

Sheri S. Tepper

Born: 07-15-1929

Sheri S. Tepper was an acclaimed American author renowned for her thought-provoking science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels. Born in 1929, Tepper's works often explore themes of feminism, ecology, and social justice. Her notable titles include "Grass," "The Gate to Women's Country," and "The Margarets." A prolific writer with a unique voice, Tepper's storytelling captivated readers until her passing in 2016, leaving a lasting impact on speculative fiction.

Quotes

If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, write a book.

Sheri S. Tepper

happinesswriting

What we see in our society today is not the result of a few bad apples but a barrel that is rotten to the core.

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societycorruption

Some stories are too dangerous to be told, and others are too dangerous to be ignored.

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dangercensorship

The truth is not always what we want to hear, but it is always what we need to know.

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truthwisdom

In the silence, we find the answers we've been avoiding in the noise.

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silenceintrospection

The most powerful weapon against injustice is not violence, but the truth.

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injusticetruth

Some people create their own storms and then get upset when it rains.

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responsibilityconsequences

The only way to find peace is to accept the things we cannot change and change the things we cannot accept.

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peaceacceptance

Growth is painful, but nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.

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growthchange

The greatest threat to freedom is the illusion of it.

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freedomillusion

The scars you share become lighthouses for people who are headed for the same rocks you hit.

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empathysupport

To love is to recognize yourself in another.

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loveconnection