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Katabasis

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Poster Girl

by Veronica Roth (Goodreads Author)

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Gen’s Quotes

“We are all stardust and stories.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

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“Because every time someone finds a new animal, or a new amazing thing on earth, it means we haven't broken everything yet.”
― Maria Dahvana Headley, Magonia

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“I think sometimes it’s too hard to believe in yourself. You just do the things you’re not sure you can do. You just act, in spite of not being certain. I don’t believe I can change the world—it sounds stupid to even talk about it—but I’m going to try.”
― Cassandra Clare, Born to Endless Night

tags: inspirational, simon-lewis

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“You can be brave and still be feminine. You can lead and still love flowers. Most importantly, you can be queen and still be a bride.”
― Kiera Cass, The Heir

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“Every decision you make, makes you. Never let other people choose who you’re going to be.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Lost Herondale

tags: catarina-loss, choose, decision, simon-lewis

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