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    Tamora Pierce
    “Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, Lady Knight
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    Katherine Boo
    “Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.”
    ― Katherine Boo, Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
    tags: truth
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    Neil Gaiman
    “A book is a dream that you hold in your hands."

    (As quoted on BookRiot, June 18, 2013)”
    ― Neil Gaiman
    tags: books, dreams
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    Tamora Pierce
    “You didn't kill him. He would have killed you, but you didn't kill him."
    "So? He was stupid. If I killed everyone who was stupid, I wouldn't have time to sleep.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, In the Hand of the Goddess
    tags: alanna, amusing, philosophy, tamora-pierce
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    Tamora Pierce
    “Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, Melting Stones
    tags: humor, obedience
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    Tamora Pierce
    “Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, Emperor Mage
    tags: everyone, humor, scholar
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    Tamora Pierce
    “Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again.”
    ― Tamora Pierce
    tags: jousting, kel
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    Tamora Pierce
    “A good friend will help you up when you fall. A best friend will laugh and try to trip you again.
    - I'm not sure”
    ― Tamora Pierce, The Immortals
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    R.L. LaFevers
    “I comfort myself with the knowledge that if Duval ever feels smothered by me, it will be because I am holding a pillow over his face.”
    ― Robin LaFevers, Grave Mercy
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    “Bacon improved things dramatically.”
    ― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue
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    “Your face will freeze like that, you know, Kat," Raffin said helpfully to Katsa.

    "Maybe I should rearrange your face, Raff," said Katsa.

    "I should like smaller ears," Raffin offered.

    "Prince Raffin has nice, handsome ears," Helda said, not looking up from her knitting. "As will his children. Your children will have no ears at all, My Lady," she said sternly to Katsa.

    Katsa stared back at her, flabbergasted.

    "I believe it's more that her ears won't have children," began Raffin, "which, you'll agree, sounds much less—”
    ― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue
    tags: bitterblue, helda, humor, katsa, raffin
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    “I've liked you better when Katsa's around,' Giddon said. 'She's so rotten to me that you seem positively pleasant in contrast.”
    ― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue
    tags: bitterblue, giddon, katsa, kristin-cashore, po
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
    tags: ideas, libraries, sarah-j-maas, throne-of-glass
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    A.A. Milne
    “It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?”
    ― A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
    tags: friendship
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    A.A. Milne
    “How do you spell 'love'?" - Piglet
    "You don't spell it...you feel it." - Pooh”
    ― A.A. Milne
    tags: love, piglet, pooh-bear, winnie-the-pooh
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    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
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    W.C. Fields
    “I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. ”
    ― W.C. Fields
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    Charles William Eliot
    “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
    ― Charles W. Eliot
    tags: books, friends, reading, teachers
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    W. Somerset Maugham
    “There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”
    ― W. Somerset Maugham
    tags: writing
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    Barbara W. Tuchman
    “Books are the carriers of civilization...They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.”
    ― Barbara W. Tuchman
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    Shannon A. Thompson
    “We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team.”
    ― Shannon A. Thompson, Take Me Tomorrow
    tags: camaraderie, coming-together, friend, friends, friendship, friendship-and-love, friendship-true-and-loyal, friendships, group-of-friends, grown, high-school, loyalty, team, teammates, teams, teamwork, teen, teenagers
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    Sally Rooney
    “Life offers up these moments of joy despite everything,”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
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