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“You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“«This summer's been a dream,» Ethan murmured.
«I know.»
«I just hate that we've only got one week before it ends.»
«You've got it all wrong, Eth,» Alek said, gently running his hand through Ethan's surfer hair. «This summer's not the dream. We are. You and me. And it doesn't matter what time of the year it is, as long as we're together.»
«I like that, Polly-O.» Ethan smiled.
«We'll wreak havoc, you and me.» Alek told him.”
― Michael Barakiva, One Man Guy

“I'm not getting this. How do you take a break from who you are, Shay Shay?”
― Bill Konigsberg, Openly Straight

“Stay away from the ones you love too much. Those are the ones who will kill you.”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch