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“How absurd it was that in all seven kingdoms, the weakest and most vulnerable of people - girls, women - went unarmed and were taught nothing of fighting, while the strong were trained to the highest reaches of their skill.”
― Graceling
― Graceling
“Something caught in her throat at this second thanks, when she'd threatened him so brutally. When you're a monster, she thought, you are thanked and praised for not behaving like a monster. She would like to restrain from cruelty and receive no admiration for it.”
― Graceling
― Graceling
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")”
― Letter to My Daughter
(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")”
― Letter to My Daughter
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
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“People just sticking names on places, so that no one could see those places properly any more. Every time they looked at them or thought about them the the first thing they saw was a huge big sign saying 'Housing Commission' or 'private school' or 'church' or 'mosque' or 'synagogue'. They stopped looking once they saw those signs.”
― Tomorrow, When the War Began
― Tomorrow, When the War Began
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Brandi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Brandi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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7 friends
793 books
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574 books
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415 books
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522 books
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187 books
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18 books
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699 books
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59 friends
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Favorite Genres
Chick-lit, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Self help, Thriller, and Young-adult
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