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“And the usual course of affairs is that, as soon as a powerful foreigner enters a country, all the subject states are drawn to him, moved by the hatred that they feel against the ruling power.”
― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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“Then a white flash swallowed the room.
The blast lifted her from the bed.”
― D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: Secrets

tags: bullying, emotionally-charged, humour, low-self-esteem, relationships, school, tense, toxic, unpredictable

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“It’s good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. Would you write ‘A Happy Birthday’ on it for me?”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh

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“Keep your run along a course between those constellations. I leave the rest to Fortune: may she help and guide you better than you do yourself.”
― Ovid, The Metamorphoses Of Ovid

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“But when his accusers rose to speak they brought none of the charges I was expecting; they merely had several points of disagreement with him about their peculiar religion and about someone called Jesus, a dead man whom Paul alleged to be alive … Jonathan read on, fascinated by the story, there were so many interesting details. But then he paused – was it the true story it said it was?”
― Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, A MAN WHO SEEMED REAL: A story of love, lies, fear and kindness