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    K. Ritz
    “If one does not react to gossip, the informer hushes more quickly.”
    ― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
    tags: adventure, drama, fantasy, fiction, historical-fantasy, humour, literature, magic, mystery
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    Andri E. Elia
    “Night vision. Unclip your bows. Ready. Fly.” ”
    ― Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand
    tags: change, courage, curiosity, exploration, good-vs-evil, gripping, love, sci-fi, thrilling, violence
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    Michael G. Kramer
    “He said, “Sir, we are in a very bad position! We have lost many soldiers KIA (Killed in Action) and many more are wounded. Sir, today is the twenty third of March, and I suggest that we get the hell out of the entire Hoa Binh area before we all end up as dead men!”
    ― Michael G. Kramer
    tags: death, documented, kia, recount-of-war, united, unity, unrest, warring, world
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    Michael Wyndham Thomas
    “Next morning, we drank endless cups of coffee in the airport restaurant…Suddenly wide-eyed, she stared past me: “Good grief, some of the people they let in here.”
    ― Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows
    tags: beautiful, dark, family-life, fiction, friendship, loneliness, memories, reality, sadness, secrets
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    “At this point, it’s as though a demon is haunting me. It’s as though every time I find myself in a difficult situation; it compels me to take the coward’s way out. And I’m fully aware it’s the coward’s way out, yet I cannot help myself”
    ― Cade Mengler, The Companions
    tags: action-and-adventure-fantasy, amulet, ancient-prophecy, forces-of-good, magic, perilous-journey, prophecy, quest, sword-and-sorcery, warrior
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    Steven Decker
    “O-I-M. It stands for Organic Intelligent Material.” “Does that mean it’s alive?” “It is definitely alive. And because we infuse it with AI, it’s an intelligent living being. And we treat it as such.”
    ― Steven Decker, Time Chain: A Time Travel Novel
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    Therisa Peimer
    “Too pissed off to care, Aurelia interrupted him. "No, I will not wait just one moment!" Piercing him with her best scary stare, she said, "It surprises me that no one has pointed out your glaringly obvious agenda, so let me be the first.”
    ― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
    tags: adventure, cult, death, drama, dystopian, fiction, future, romance, sci-fi
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    E.L. Konigsburg
    “Blue peter.”
    ― E.L. Konigsburg, Silent to the Bone
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    Ransom Riggs
    “Maybe. Maybe there was a way. And then things could be so good.
    My brain was a hope-making machine.”
    ― Ransom Riggs, A Map of Days
    tags: hope, jacob-portman
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    Robert Graves
    “Augustus approved of Livia’s educative methods with Julia and of her domestic arrangements and economies. He had simple tastes himself. His palate was so insensitive that he did not notice the difference between virgin olive oil and the last rank squeezings when the olive-paste has gone a third time through the press.”
    ― Robert Graves, I, Claudius
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    Emem Uko
    “She was knowingly punishing herself. That was the only reasonable explanation. There was no use in acting naive. What happened earlier in the day was proof that she was going to give in to his flirtation. It appeared she'd thrown caution to the wind and opened her arms to embrace everything that could go wrong in her life. What's one more problem to add to the pile?”
    ― Emem Uko, The Place That Gave
    tags: flirting-with-fire, love-quotes, romance-book-quotes
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    O. Henry
    “Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.”
    ― O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
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