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4/5 stars — belly whenever there’s emotional turmoil or interpersonal conflict: 🏊♀️🏃♀️💨for me this was not as strong as book one- the timeline felt harder to follow (flashbacks were less clearly defined, plus now we’ve introduced Jeremiah’s POV), a ...more "
I take in a deep breath and look out over the crumbling, run-down buildings cast in shadows by the flickering lampposts dotting the street. There’s not much electricity here in the slums, but the king generously spared us a few lampposts.
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― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“This is the trouble with history. You can't see what's not there. You can look at an empty space and see that something's missing, but there's no way to know what it was.”
― The Power
― The Power
“Where you're born is sometimes all that separates a sure thing from a long shot.”
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“Hell is the absence of the people you long for.”
― Station Eleven
― Station Eleven
“But our wishes are like tinder: the flint and steel of circumstances are continually striking out sparks, which vanish immediately, unless they chance to fall upon the tinder of our wishes; then, they instantly ignite, and the flame of hope is kindled in a moment.”
― Agnes Grey
― Agnes Grey
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