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    Rick Riordan
    “Life is only precious because it ends, kid.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune
    tags: mortality
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    Rick Riordan
    “Tell the sun and stars hello for me.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
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    Rick Riordan
    “But magic is neither good nor evil. It is a tool, like a knife. Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: wisdom
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    Rick Riordan
    “Yeah, well,” Nico said, “not giving people a second thought…that can be dangerous.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: dangerous, nico-di-angelo, percy-jackson
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    Rick Riordan
    “Oh, I wouldn't say Love always makes you happy. Sometimes it makes you incredibly sad.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: house
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    Rick Riordan
    “Love is no game! It is no flowery softness! It is hard work- It demands everything from you- especially the truth. Only then does it yield results.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
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    Rick Riordan
    “Oh, did you expect me to play fair?" Cupid laughed. "I am the god of love. I am never fair.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: cupid, house-of-hades, jason, nico
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    Rick Riordan
    “Love was the most savage monster of all.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: cupid, love
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    Rick Riordan
    “Love is on every side, and no one's side. Don't ask what Love can do for you.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: love
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    Rick Riordan
    “Bob says hello," He told the stars.
    The Argo II sailed into the night.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: end, no, sad
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    Rick Riordan
    “Is this guy Love or Death?" Jason growled.

    Ask your friends, Cupid said. Frank, Hazel, and Percy met my counterpart, Thanatos. We are not so different. Except Death is sometimes kinder.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
    tags: cupid, eros, heroes-of-olympus, house-of-hades, jason-grace, percy-jackson, rick-riordan
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    Rick Riordan
    “I'll succeed,' Hazel promised. 'And Hecate? I'm not choosing one of your paths. I'm making my own.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
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    Hayao Miyazaki
    “You must see with eyes unclouded by hate. See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good. Pledge yourself to neither side, but vow instead to preserve the balance that exists between the two.”
    ― Hayao Miyazaki
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: inspirational
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: caring, inspirational, love, roses, time
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “What makes the desert beautiful,' said the little prince, 'is that somewhere it hides a well...”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: inspirational
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince
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    Marissa Meyer
    “I'll be safe and happy when I'm no longer afraid of my own mind.”
    ― Marissa Meyer, Winter
    tags: lunar-chronicles, winter
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    Alan Moore
    “Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself.”
    ― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta
    tags: on-fiction, parables, storytelling
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    Philip Pullman
    “After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
    ― Philip Pullman
    tags: books, needs, stories, storytelling, writing
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    Patrick Rothfuss
    “It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.”
    ― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind
    tags: identity, self-image, sense-of-self, stories, storytelling
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    Sarah Dessen
    “funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad story”
    ― Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key
    tags: song-lyrics, storytelling
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy
    tags: on-writing, storytelling
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    Joan Didion
    “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.”
    ― Joan Didion, The White Album
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: affection, amity, love
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: fitzgerald
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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