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    Susanna Clarke
    “The House is valuable because it is the House. It is enough in and of Itself. It is not the means to an end.”
    ― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi
    tags: arcane, house, power, worlds
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    Susanna Clarke
    “May your Paths be safe, your Floors unbroken and may the House fill your eyes with Beauty.”
    ― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi
    tags: beauty, house, path
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    Susanna Clarke
    “Perhaps even people you like and admire immensely can make you see the World in ways you would rather not.”
    ― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi
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    V.C. Andrews
    “Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy.”
    ― V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns
    tags: if-there-be-thorns
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    V.C. Andrews
    “There is no hate such as that born out of love betrayed- and my brain screamed out for revenge.”
    ― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic
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    V.C. Andrews
    “And when I fall in love,” I began, "I will build a mountain to touch the sky. Then, my lover and I will have the best of both worlds, reality firmly under our feet, while we have our heads in the clouds with all our illusions still intact. And the purple grass will grow all around, high enough to reach our eyes.”
    ― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic
    tags: build, clouds, dreamers, dreaming, dreams, fall-in-love, feet, firm, grass, grounded, heads, idealists, ideals, illusions, love, lover, mountain, purple, realist, reality, sky, worlds
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    V.C. Andrews
    “Grief, no matter how you try to cater to its wail, has a way of fading away.”
    ― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic
    tags: death, death-and-dying, death-of-a-loved-one, grief, grief-and-loss, grief-and-loss-quotes, grieve, mortality, pain, pain-goes-away, sadness, truth, truth-of-life
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    V.C. Andrews
    “People have a way of believing nothing terrible will ever happen to them, only to others.”
    ― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic
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    V.C. Andrews
    “I love you,” was his reply. “I make myself keep on loving you, despite what you do. I've got to love you. We all have to love you, and believe in
    you, and think you are looking out for our best interests. But look at us, Momma, and really see us.”
    ― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic
    tags: believe, best-interests, despite, faith, family, love, mothers, replies, see, sight, trust
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    Samantha Shannon
    “No woman should be made to fear that she was not enough.”
    ― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree
    tags: feminism, inspirational
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    Samantha Shannon
    “We may be small, and we may be young, but we will shake the world for our beliefs.”
    ― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree
    tags: life
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    Delia Owens
    “lot of times love doesn’t work out. Yet even when it fails, it connects you to others and, in the end, that is all you have, the connections.”
    ― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing
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    Delia Owens
    “She laughed for his sake, something she’d never done. Giving away another piece of herself just to have someone else.”
    ― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing
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    Delia Owens
    “She knew the years of isolation had altered her behavior until she was different from others, but it wasn't her fault she'd been alone. Most of what she knew, she'd learned from the wild. Nature had nurtured, tutored, and protected her when no one else would.”
    ― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing
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    Delia Owens
    “I must let go now. Let you go. Love is too often The answer for staying. Too seldom the reason For going. I drop the line And watch you drift away. “All along You thought The fiery current Of your lover’s breast Pulled you to the deep. But it was my heart-tide Releasing you To float adrift With seaweed.”
    ― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing
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    Victoria Schwab
    “Plenty of humans were monstrous, and plenty of monsters knew how to play at being human.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
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    Victoria Schwab
    “When no one understands, that's usually a good sign that you're wrong.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
    tags: sign, understand, wrong
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    Victoria Schwab
    “But these words people threw around - humans, monsters, heroes, villains - to Victor it was all just a matter of semantics. Someone could call themselves a hero and still walk around killing dozens. Someone else could be labeled a villain for trying to stop them. Plenty of humans were monstrous, and plenty of monsters knew how to play at being human.”
    ― V.E. Schwab, Vicious
    tags: heroes, humans, monsters, villains
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    Victoria Schwab
    “He wanted to care, he wanted to care so badly, but there was this gap between what he felt and what he wanted to feel, a space where something important had been carved out.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
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    Victoria Schwab
    “The absence of pain led to an absence of fear, and the absence of fear led to a disregard for consequence.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
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    Victoria Schwab
    “If Eli really was a hero, and Victor meant to stop him, did that make him a villain?

    He took a long sip of his drink, tipped his head back against the couch, and decided he could live with that.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
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    Victoria Schwab
    “There are no good men in this game.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
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    Victoria Schwab
    “Be lost. Give up. Give In. in the end It would be better to surrender before you begin. be lost. Be lost And then you will not care if you are ever found.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
    tags: better, care, found, give-in, give-up, in-the-end, lost, surrender
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    Victoria Schwab
    “We could be dead- said Eli.
    That‘s a risk everyone takes by living.”
    ― Victoria Schwab
    tags: eli, vicious, victor, victoria-schwab
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    Victoria Schwab
    “Victor Vale was not a fucking sidekick.”
    ― Victoria Schwab, Vicious
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  • #26
    J. Bree
    “I did break. I let my bond take the pain for me. I let it become the monster instead of me.”
    ― J. Bree, Blood Bonds
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    J. Bree
    “What use are morals to a God of Death? Nothing.”
    ― J. Bree, Blood Bonds
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    Matt Haig
    “Make sure, as often as possible, you are doing something you’d be happy to die doing.”
    ― Matt Haig, The Humans
    tags: happy
    366 likes

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    Matt Haig
    “No one will understand you. It is not, ultimately, that important. What is important is that you understand you.”
    ― Matt Haig, The Humans
    tags: important, understanding
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    Matt Haig
    “A paradox: The things you don’t need to live—books, art, cinema, wine, and so on—are the things you need to live.”
    ― Matt Haig, The Humans
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