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“There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them.”
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“There is this weird thing that happens, when you stop worrying so much about what other people think of you...you suddenly start seeing what you think of you.”
― In a Glass Grimmly
― In a Glass Grimmly
“When you do what you want, not what you wish...' said the first raven.
'When you no longer seek your reflection in others' eyes...' said the second.
'When you see yourselves face to face...' said the third.
'Then,' the ravens intoned in unison, 'you will have found what you truly seek.”
― In a Glass Grimmly
'When you no longer seek your reflection in others' eyes...' said the second.
'When you see yourselves face to face...' said the third.
'Then,' the ravens intoned in unison, 'you will have found what you truly seek.”
― In a Glass Grimmly
“There are just lots of possibilities in the world...I need to keep my mind open for what could happen and not decide that the world is hopeless if what I want to happen doesn't happen. Because something else great might happen in between.”
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
“You see, to find the brightest wisdom one must pass through the darkest zones. And through the darkest zones there can be no guide.
No guide, that is, but courage”
― A Tale Dark & Grimm
No guide, that is, but courage”
― A Tale Dark & Grimm
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