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“I might not be able to decide if the road is easy, but whether I walk it is entirely up to me,” Hua Cheng said quietly.”
― Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 5

“I want you. I have wanted you in ballrooms and in parlors, in crowds and behind closed doors. I have wanted you since before we ever met.”
― V.E. Schwab, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

“Time is the axis on which the world spins. Humans count their lives in months and weeks, as if calculating the cumulative measure of their existence will somehow earn them more of it. Accidents occur in three clicks of the second hand. Hearts stop in a moment of time. But there are things that happen in the space between seconds. Worlds are built. Planets burn. Souls fade into the space between one instant and the next and memories fall to depths, lost to the silence and flames.”
― Hayley Gelfuso, The Book of Lost Hours

“Then, slowly, a clear verdict formed in Chu Wanning’s gaze: Moron.”
― Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2