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Rites of the Starling (Shield of Sparrows, #2)

by Devney Perry (Goodreads Author)

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Amanda’s Quotes

“The unfed mind devours itself.”
― Gore Vidal

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“I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.”
― Georges Bataille, Violent Silence: Celebrating Georges Bataille

tags: contradiction, truth

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“You're an absolutely stunning, murderous little creature.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, From Blood and Ash

tags: from-blood-and-ashes, hawke, poppy

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“Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.”
― Samuel Johnson, Works of Samuel Johnson. Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, A Grammar of the English Tongue, Preface to Shakespeare, Lives of the English Poets & more [improved 11/20/2010]

tags: curiosity

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“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
― Lewis Carroll

tags: alice, humor, inspirational, philosophy-of-life, psychological, yesterday

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