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    George R.R. Martin
    “Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: a-game-of-thrones, a-song-of-ice-and-fire, curiosity, george-r-r-martin, tyrion-lannister, wall
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: game-of-thrones, george-r-r-martin, song-of-ice-and-fire, tyrion-lannister
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Perhaps that is the secret. It is not what we do, so much as why we do it.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings
    tags: tyrion-lannister
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    George R.R. Martin
    “The Gods give with one hand and take with the other.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, Clash of Kings
    tags: tyrion-lannister
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Pissing is the least of my talents. You ought to see me shit”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
    tags: a-dance-with-dragons, george-r-r-martin, humour, tyrion-lannister
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    Jennifer Niven
    “Stars in the sky, stars on the ground. It’s hard to tell where the sky ends and the earth begins. I feel the need to say something grand and poetic, but the only thing I come up with is “It’s lovely.”
    ― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places
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    Karen M. McManus
    “Things'll get worse before they get better.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
    tags: mystery, one-of-us-is-lying, suspense, ya, young-adult
    489 likes

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    Pierce Brown
    “Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
    tags: family, home
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    Pierce Brown
    “I will die. You will die. We will all die and the universe will carry on without care. All that we have is that shout into the wind - how we live. How we go. And how we stand before we fall.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
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    Pierce Brown
    “Friendships take minutes to make, moments to break, years to repair.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
    tags: friendship
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    Pierce Brown
    “Liars make the best promises.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
    tags: lies, promises
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    Pierce Brown
    “In a storm, you don't tie two boats together. They'll drag each other down.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
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    Pierce Brown
    “Everyone's honest till they're caught in a lie.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
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    Ali Hazelwood
    “carry yourself with the confidence of a mediocre white man”
    ― Ali Hazelwood, The Love Hypothesis
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    Madeline Miller
    “You are wise,” he said.

    “If it is so,” I said, “it is only because I have been fool enough for a hundred lifetimes.”
    ― Madeline Miller, Circe
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
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    Robin Hobb
    “Stop longing. You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.”
    ― Robin Hobb, Fool's Errand
    tags: fate, longing, philosophy, poison, present, today, tomorrow
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    Katherine Arden
    “Vasya felt cold despite the steam. “Why would I choose to die?” “It is easy to die,” replied the bannik. “Harder to live.”
    ― Katherine Arden, The Bear and the Nightingale
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    Pierce Brown
    “We are not our station in life. We are us—the sum of what we’ve done, what we want to do, and the people who we keep close.”
    ― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
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    Sue Lynn Tan
    “We should appreciate the flower, regardless of its roots.”
    ― Sue Lynn Tan, Daughter of the Moon Goddess
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    Sue Lynn Tan
    “Some scars are carved into our bones - a part of who we are, shaping what we become.”
    ― Sue Lynn Tan, Daughter of the Moon Goddess
    tags: scars
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    Erica Jong
    “Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”
    ― Erica Jong
    tags: courage, talent
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    Mike Gayle
    “I find myself whispering an apology to the person I used to be.”
    ― Mike Gayle, The Museum of Ordinary People
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    Mike Gayle
    “Because that’s the thing about grief no one ever tells you: it’s greedy. You don’t notice at first because you’re still in shock, and there’s so much to do, from obtaining death certificates to canceling utility contracts, but hour by hour, day by day, it eats up every last scrap of energy you have, leaving you spent and empty.”
    ― Mike Gayle, The Museum of Ordinary People
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    Julie C. Dao
    “She would bloom where she was planted and let her roots close around the throats of her enemies.”
    ― Julie C. Dao, Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
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    Julie C. Dao
    “The beauty of this world is fading all too fast through the cruelty and thoughtlessness of men.”
    ― Julie C. Dao, Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
    tags: beauty, environment, nature
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    Jennifer Niven
    “The problem with people is they forget that most of the time it's the small things that count.”
    ― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places
    tags: all-the-bright-places, happiness, inspiration, life
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    Jennifer Niven
    “It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease just to make it easier on me and also on them.”
    ― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places
    tags: all-the-bright-places, depression, experience, hurting, mental-illness, ya
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    Jennifer Niven
    “sometimes there’s beauty in the tough words—it’s all in how you read them.”
    ― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places
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    Lev Grossman
    “He wasn't surprised. He was used to this anticlimactic feeling, where by the time you've done all the work to get something you don't even want it anymore.”
    ― Lev Grossman, The Magicians
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