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#1

“Anyone who offers up their heart on a silver platter deserves what they get.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#2

“The only way to end grief was to go through it.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

tags: grief

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#3

“Once, there was a girl who vowed she would save everyone in the world, but forgot herself.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#4

“We love until we do not. For us, love doesn't fade gradually. It snaps like a branch bent too far.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

tags: holly-black, love

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#5

“Children can have a cruel, absolute sense of justice. Children can kill monsters and feel quite proud of themselves.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#6

“Every child needs a tragedy to become truly interesting.”
― holly black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

tags: ben

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#7

“They are twilight creatures, beings of dawn and dusk, of standing between one thing and another, of not quite and almost, of borderlands and shadows.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#8

“His song began to change. It grew softer, sweeter, like the morning after a long cry, when your head still hurt but your heart was no longer broken.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#9

“You’ve got to grow where you’re planted”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#10

“We are all capable of great self-deception when it serves us.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

tags: self-reflection, thought-provoking

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#11

“She fell asleep like a flame being extinguished.”
― Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

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#12

“Every hero is the villain of his own story.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

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#13

“Death’s favorites don’t die.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

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#14

“If she was going to die, she might as well die sarcastic.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

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#15

“Clever girl. You play with fire because you want to be burnt.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

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#16

“We all wind up drawn to what we're afraid of, drawn to try to find a way to make ourselves safe from a thing by crawling inside of it, by loving it, by becoming it.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

tags: becoming, fear, safety

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#17

“You are more dangerous than daybreak.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

tags: gavriel, tana

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#18

“Death has his favorites, like anyone. Those who are beloved of Death will not die.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

tags: death

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#19

“Every plan is a house of cards.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

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#20

“She took a deep breath, "Last chance. Are you in need of rescuing?"
His expression turned very strange, almost as if she'd struck him, "Yes," he said finally.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

tags: beautiful, books, dark, gavriel, holly-black, literature, paranormal, paranormal-romance, romance, tana-bach, the-coldest-girl-in-coldtown, vampires, ya

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#21

“Being
infected, being a vampire, it’ s always you. Maybe it’ s more you than ever before. It’ s you as you
always were, deep down inside.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

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#22

“Clever as the Devil and twice as pretty.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

tags: clever, con, devil, lie, sexy, wit

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#23

“The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

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#24

“Once someone's hurt you, it's harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn't stop you from wanting them.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

tags: deep-thoughts

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#25

“We are, largely, who we remember ourselves to be. That's why habits are so hard to break. If we know ourselves to be liars, we expect not to tell the truth. If we think of ourselves as honest, we try harder.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

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#26

“I can't trust the people I care about not to hurt me. And I'm not sure I can trust myself not to hurt them, either.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

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#27

“He's the kind of liar who totally forgets what he told you the last time, but he believes every single lie with such conviction that sometimes he can convince you of it.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

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#28

“I don't lie," I lied.”
― Holly Black, White Cat

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#29

“To remind me, pain is the best teacher”
― Holly Black, White Cat

tags: holly-black-white-cat

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#30

“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

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