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Book cover for The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)

The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon

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That is the problem with stories, child. The truth in them cannot be weighed.

“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

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“A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.”
― Guy de Maupassant

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