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Claire
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“Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters?”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
“History was full of the bones of good men who'd followed bad orders in the hope that they could soften the blow. Oh, yes, there were worse things they could do, but most of them began right where they started following bad orders.”
― Jingo
― Jingo
“Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly”
― Running Hot
― Running Hot
“We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.”
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“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
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Book Club, Children's, Comics, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Young-adult, magical-realism, lgbt, asexual, m-m-romance, and m-m-science-fiction
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