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“So she was always in the middle of at least one book and felt safe only if she had several more on standby.”
― Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks in Spring

“...your past matters. It's the ink of your story. But it doesn't write your future.”
― Nadine Brandes, Wishtress

“Let today be the day you are kind to yourself and focus on believing what is beautiful and true. And this does not mean you ignore your imperfections. It means, in spite of them, you believe there is beauty to you.”
― Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living

“Only a shard of sky. But it shone so bright, so strong, piercing her vision. For some reason, looking up at it, she felt herself smiling.”
― E. C. Colton, Shards of Sky