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“As it fades, I see the truth - in plain sight, yet hidden all along. We are all children of blood and bone. All instruments of vengeance and virtue. This truth holds me close, rocking me like a child in a mother's arms. It binds me in its love as death swallows me in its grasp.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: child, children-of-blood-and-bone, death, swallow, truth, vengeance, virtue, zelie

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“Why do you need me, then? If you’re such an excellent murderer?”

A smile flickers and fades across his face. “One day I’ll introduce you to the answer to that question.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

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“To consider our greatest anguish an incident of no importance, not just in terms of the life of the universe, but in terms of our own souls, is the beginning of knowledge.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition

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“Do I?" he chuckles, rolling us over so I'm lying on his chest, looking down at him. "You taste like magic. You taste like peaches but far sweeter and more seductive,”
― G. Bailey, Wings of Dragca

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