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“We’re so different, aren’t we, Ellie?” But she would never realize, as she said it, as she’d said it so many times before, that if you are different from a person everyone agrees is wonderful, it means you are somehow wrong.
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“When you let your mind go blank,' he said, 'or when you stop talking for a long time, something happens. Time becomes different. It goes away. It doesn't come back until you start to say something.”
― Borderliners
― Borderliners
“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
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“Sometimes something comes along and tears your roots right out the ground, and that’s when you know you been planted too long.”
― A Gracious Plenty
― A Gracious Plenty
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
“To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that she asked of the gods.”
― The Eustace Diamonds
― The Eustace Diamonds
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