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Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2) by Cassandra Clare

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“When a decision like that is made by a government, it emboldens those who are already prejudiced to speak their deepest thoughts of hate. They assume they are simply brave enough to say what everyone really thinks.”

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“Anytime I get into a one-on-one social situation, especially if there's something at stake, my anxiety spikes. I talk fast. I jump topics unexpectedly. I say shocking things.”
― Maria Semple, Today Will Be Different

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“JB’s ambition was fueled by a lust for that future, for his speedy arrival to it; Jude’s, he thought, was motivated more by a fear that if he didn’t move forward, he would somehow slip back to his past, the life he had left...”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

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“Because the best way to learn to win is by losing.”
― Jay Kristoff, Darkdawn

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“If you want your boomerang to come back, first you have to throw it."
"What if I want to keep my boomerang and not - lose it down a big dark hole?"
"The throwing and coming back part is the boomerang. Without that, you're just carrying around a bent stick.”
― Steven Hall

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“The earth satisfies all our needs. But sometimes man forgets that he is the beneficiary of the earth's goodness. He deludes himself that he is the master of the earth. That is when Durga rises with her trident and impales the demon who assumes he can control her.”
― Devdutt Pattanaik, 99 Thoughts On Ganesha: Stories, Symbols And Rituals Of India's Beloved Elephant Headed Deity

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