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

by Samantha Shannon (Goodreads Author)

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
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