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“Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
― Throne of Glass
― Throne of Glass
“Knowing the truth is not always a kindness.”
― Cruel Beauty
― Cruel Beauty
“I had been waiting, all my life, for someone undeceived to love me.”
― Cruel Beauty
― Cruel Beauty
“I nodded, looking at Rachel with respect. "You hit the Lord of the Titans in the eye with a blue plastic hairbrush.”
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“Because our family doesn't decide who we are. WE decide who we are. Believe me, it drives my parents crazy. And sometimes, that's the only thought that gets me through the day.”
― Everblaze
― Everblaze
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