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hiba

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泾渭情殇 [Jīng Wèi Qíng Shāng] by Qing Jun Mo Xiao

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Return of the Thief by Megan Whalen Turner

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hiba’s Quotes

“War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who remains.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War

tags: war

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“It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself.”
― Megan Whalen Turner, The King of Attolia

tags: eugenides, loyalty, teleus, the-king-of-attolia, trust

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“They say nothing lasts forever but they're just scared it will last longer than they can love it.”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

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“I have become something wonderful, she thought. I have become something terrible. Was she now a goddess or a monster? Perhaps neither. Perhaps both.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War

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“He lies to himself. If Eugenides talked in his sleep, he'd lie then, too.”
― Megan Whalen Turner, The Queen of Attolia

tags: lies, lying, tricksters

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