Marion

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Marion’s Quotes

“Gold makes monsters of men.”
― Erin Bowman, Vengeance Road

tags: erin-bowman, gold, kate, letter, pa, the-devil-within, treasure, treasure-hunting, vengeance-road

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“You want me to be a tragic backdrop so that you can appear to be illuminated, so that people can say ‘Wow, isn’t he so terribly brave to love a girl who is so obviously sad?’ You think I’ll be the dark sky so you can be the star? I’ll swallow you whole.”
― Warsan Shire

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“White shouldn't be the default any more than straight should be the default. There shouldn't even be a default.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

tags: glbt

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“It was the dimples. Empires have swiveled on less.”
― Julie Berry, Lovely War

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“The moral of "The Three Bears," for instance, is "Never break into someone else's house." The moral of "Snow White" is "Never eat apples." The moral of World War One is "Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.”
― Lemony Snicket, The Wide Window

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