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“I do question everything. But I want to have my questions. I want to have more thoughts than my mind can hold, so many that I have to write them in fragments like a madman.”
― Lauren DeStefano, Broken Crowns

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“Per aspera ad astra, Papa,' I whispered. Through hardship to the stars.”
― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

tags: challenges, latin, life, problems, stars

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“Trees in your eyes ... Stars in your heart.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven King

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“You cannot harden your heart to the future just because of your past. You cannot use cruelty against yourself to justify cruelty to others.”
― Marie Lu, The Midnight Star

tags: cruelty, future, heart, marie-lu, past, the-midnight-star, the-young-elites

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“As one of Henrietta’s relatives said to me, “If you pretty up how people spoke and change the things they said, that’s dishonest. It’s taking away their lives, their experiences, and their selves.” In”
― Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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