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Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)

by Mira Grant

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Lauren’s Quotes

“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
― Winston S. Churchill

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

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“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
― Rudyard Kipling

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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

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“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
― Mark Twain

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