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Tress of the Emerald Sea (Hoid's Travails, #1)

by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)

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The Land in Winter

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The Defence (Eddie Flynn, #1) by Steve Cavanagh

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If there’s some gifted, lightning-quick man mountain that I can’t compete with, it’s real simple—I take him out of the game. I cripple him. I tackle him so hard and so fast he isn’t going to wake up until the season’s over. It’s an old ...more

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Em’s Quotes

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

tags: misattributed-to-c-s-lewis, reading

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“Shouldn't someone give a pep talk or something?' Minho asked...
"Go ahead," Newt replied.
Minho nodded and faced the crowd. 'Be careful,' he said dryly. 'Don't die.'
Thomas would have laughed if he could, but he was too scared for it to come out.
'Great. We're all bloody inspired,' Newt answered.”
― James Dashner, The Maze Runner

tags: clever, comical, funny, hilarious, ironic, irony, witty

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“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: lies, lying, trust

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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: life, regrets

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