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Lynna is Currently Reading

Lynna is currently reading

Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)

by Tracy Deonn (Goodreads Author)

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"If I had a nickel for every story I read about real mythology in the modern day where there was a blonde gay healer named Will/William, I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot, but surely it must be an homage, right?" — 7 hours, 59 min ago

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Lynna’s Quotes

“Real names tell you the story of the things they belong to”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

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“Someone else always has to carry on the story.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

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“So you were going to rescue the Prince! Why did you pretend to run away? To deceive the Witch?"

"Not likely! I'm a coward. Only way I can do something this frightening is to tell myself I'm not doing it!”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle

tags: bravery, cowardice, humor

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“Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

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“But in the end it's only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

tags: inspirational

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