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The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-Earth, #1)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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In Search of the Dark Ages

by Michael Wood

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“...most people give up at the part of the story where things are the worst, where the situation feels hopeless. But that's when hope is needed most.”
― Stephanie Garber, Legendary

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“From the stars, came the ground. From the ground, we stood. To the ground, we return”
― Becky Chambers, Record of a Spaceborn Few

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“I had been old and stern for so long, carved with regrets and years like a monolith. But that was only a shape I had been poured into. I did not have to keep it.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

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“Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.”
― Stephanie Garber, Caraval

tags: bravery, changing-fate, fate, fight

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“NEWT: What d’you think I should say to her, if I see her?
JACOB: Oh, well, it’s best not to plan these things. You know, you just say whatever comes to you in the moment.
A beat. They walk.
NEWT (reminiscently): She has eyes just like a salamander.
JACOB: Don’t say that.”
― J.K. Rowling, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay

tags: jacob, newt, tina

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