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Leni saw suddenly how hope could break you, how it was a shiny lure for the unwary. What happened to you if you hoped too hard for the best and got the worst? Was it better not to hope at all, to prepare?
“Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.”
― A Summer Affair
― A Summer Affair
“Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier. Which one took the most strength to carry around? It was a ridiculous question, though, because once you know the truth, you can't ever go back and pick up your suitcase of lies. Heavier or not, the truth is yours now.”
― The Secret Life of Bees
― The Secret Life of Bees
“Forgiveness is a powerful thing.”
― The Castaways
― The Castaways
“We had to save you because you're the mockingjay, Katniss," says Plutarch. "While you live, the revolution lives.”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
“There once was a girl,” he murmured, “clever and good, who tarried in shadow in the depths of the wood. There also was a King—a shepherd by his crook, who reigned over magic and wrote the old book. The two were together, so the two were the same: “The girl, the King… and the monster they became.”
― One Dark Window
― One Dark Window
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