“I am Desire, am I not? That is what I am; that is what I do. I make things want things. Where I touch, things want and need and love - drawn to their objects of desire like butterflies to a candle-flame.”
― The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
― The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
“Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.”
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“People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces. Defeat comes from within.”
― Kitchen
― Kitchen
“It was so gorgeous it almost felt like sadness.”
― The Lake
― The Lake
“She walked fast, to keep ahead of her fear, and it felt as though Syrio Forel walked beside her, and Yoren, and Jaqen H'ghar, and Jon Snow.”
― A Clash of Kings
― A Clash of Kings
2017 Reading Challenge
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Vera’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vera’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Biography, Crime, Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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