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“And what is love, in the end?" Alabaster said. "Except the irrational desire to put evolutionary competitiveness aside in order to ease someone else's journey through life?”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“After you’ve cheated someone, you have no option but to turn that person into an ogre so as to justify your own misdeeds”
― Kiran Desai, The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

“The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story.”
― Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill

“Perhaps passion takes many forms. Perhaps it becomes quiet and tired, and needs time to rest.”
― Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry