“This is what leading people means, Jun Bei. It's not always about marching them to victory. Sometimes it's about standing with them when they fall.”
― This Vicious Cure
― This Vicious Cure
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places. —Ernest Hemingway”
― All the Bright Places
― All the Bright Places
“She told me that the best and prettiest things never stay around for long. She said that a cherry blossom was too beautiful to last all year. It was more special because its life was short.”
― A Thousand Boy Kisses
― A Thousand Boy Kisses
“If there is a design that underpins us, Catarina, then it is cold, it is violent, and it is cruel.”
― This Cruel Design
― This Cruel Design
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