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“Some flowers have thorns," I said coldly. "If you pluck them, you will get pricked"

His gaze flicked to mine. "Those are the most precious of all".”
― Sue Lynn Tan, Heart of the Sun Warrior

“Do not take on the burdens that are not yours to bear...do not belittle their sacrifices when they should be honored. Do not let them have died in vain. Do not let this break you”
― Sue Lynn Tan, Heart of the Sun Warrior

“One thing was for certain; I was done being a pawn, and if I moved, it would be of my own violation".”
― Sue Lynn Tan, Heart of the Sun Warrior

“No woman should be made to fear that she was not enough.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“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

“Reading,' Ead said lightly. 'A dangerous pastime.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“I do not sleep because I am not only afraid of the monsters at my door, but also of the monsters my own mind can conjure. The ones that live within.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“All the world is a cage in a young girl's eyes.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“To be kin to a dragon, you must not only have a soul of water. You must have the blood of the sea, and the sea is not always pure. It is not any one thing. There is darkness in it, and danger, and cruelty. It can raze great cities with its rage. Its depths are unknowable; they do not see the touch of the sun. To be a Miduchi is not to be pure, Tané. It is to be the living sea. That is why I chose you. You have a dragon’s heart.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“People have an annoying habit of remembering things they shouldn't”
― Samantha Shannon

“Whoever knows your true name gains enormous power over you”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“No, I told myself. had been tempted, I had faced unspeakable danger and yet, I had not lost myself. I was not like him”
― Sue Lynn Tan, Heart of the Sun Warrior

“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“People have an annoying habit of remembering things they shouldn't.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“It's better to ask forgiveness than permission.
- Brom”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“Respect the past; you never know how it may affect you.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“For if there was one thing I’d learned in my life, it was that knowledge was power. Knowledge was escape. Books were thresholds, and you could cross them and leave yourself behind, or use what you found inside to transform into someone else.”
― L.R. Lam, Dragonfall

“It was an impossible situation, a trick of society as a whole: force women to live at the mercy of whichever man wants them but shame them for anything they might do to get a man to want them.”
― Dana Schwartz, Anatomy: A Love Story

“My heart is yours, Hazel Sinnett," Jack said. "Forever. Beating or still.”
― Dana Schwartz, Anatomy: A Love Story

“I closed my eyes, learning into his arms. In them I felt safe.”
― Erin A. Craig, House of Roots and Ruin

“Remember, love that doesn't include honesty doesn't deserve to be called love.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive, and will come forth later, in uglier ways. —SIGMUND FREUD”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

“You know, one of the hardest things to admit is that we weren’t loved when we needed it most. It’s a terrible feeling, the pain of not being loved.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

“No one is born evil. As Winnicott put it, “A baby cannot hate the mother, without the mother first hating the baby.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

“What is happily ever after to the child is a nightmare to the monster.”
― Amanda Foody, christine lynn Herman, All of Us Villains

“Monsters couldn’t harm you if you were a monster, too.”
― Amanda Foody, christine lynn Herman, All of Us Villains

“I think deep down, some people don't want their stories yo have happy endings.”
― Amanda Foody, All of Us Villains