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“I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone”
― J. R. R. Tolkien

“The head is too wise. The heart is all fire.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven King

“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“I suppose at one time in my life I might have had any number of stories, but now there is no other. This is the only story I will ever be able to tell.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History