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sassyspines’s Quotes

“It's safer for you to stay with the others,' he said.
Safer? He didn't realize.
I was already dead.”
― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

tags: death, depression, ptsd, rape, salt-to-the-sea

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“She was saying goodbye and she didn't even know it.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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“Death, it seems, has a mind of its own.”
― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

tags: death, death-and-dying, historical-fiction, young-adult

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“You deserve every star in the galaxy laid out at your feet and a thousand diamonds in your hair. You deserve someone who'll run with you as far and as fast as you want to. Holding your hand, not holding you back.”
― Jay Kristoff, Illuminae

tags: illuminae

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“I knew the legends of the birds. Seagulls were the souls of dead soldiers. Owls were the souls of women. Doves were the recently departed souls of unmarried girls.

Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?”
― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

tags: birds, life, soul

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