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“How many of us would be granted pardon if our true hearts were known?”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“Sometimes you have to hold a person, though they'll mistake embrace for strangulation.”
― Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War

“The short answer: no. The longer answer: I don’t think so?”
― Amal El-Mohtar, This Is How You Lose the Time War

“He was another knife I could feel it. A different sort, but a knife still. I did not care. I thought: give me the blade. Some things are worth spilling blood for.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe