But she also didn’t want to make it stop. The anger was a shield. The anger helped her to keep from remembering what she’d done. Because as long as she was angry, then it was okay—she’d acted within reason. She was afraid that if she
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“It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.”
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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
― Clockwork Angel
― Clockwork Angel
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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