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Of course, Eilidh wasn’t actually dead. She was a respected employee at her father’s company, clocking in her nine-to-five like everyone else, which was incalculably worse. If only she’d died! The only thing more virtuous than an ingenue
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“I feel like you can look inside me and see all the places I am odd or unusual and fit your heart around them, for you are odd and unusual in just the same way. We are the same.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
“Everyone who terrifies you is sixty-five percent water. And everyone you love is made of stardust, and I know sometimes you cannot even breathe deeply, and the night sky is no home, and you have cried yourself to sleep enough times that you are down to your last two percent; but nothing is infinite, not even loss. You are made of the sea and the stars, and one day you are going to find yourself again.”
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“I don’t want to take anything to the grave. I want to die used up and emptied out. I don’t want to carry around anything that I don’t have to. I want to travel light.”
― Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed
― Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed
“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.”
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“Being honest doesn't mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
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