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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

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But a life without art, without wonder, without beautiful things—she would go mad. She has gone mad. What she needs are stories. Stories are a way to preserve one’s self. To be remembered. And to forget.

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“I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams, and sorrows, that lay masked by skin and bone. It was as simple, as absurd, and as cruel as that.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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“Brains are the only things worth having in this world, no matter whether one is a crow or a man.”
― L. Frank Baum, Oz: The Complete Collection

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“What is so frightening is the extent to which we may idealize others when we have such trouble tolerating ourselves”
― Alain de Botton, Essays In Love

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“I think my mother found her mother-in-law entertaining, and in a person who entertains us, there is much we forgive.”
― Curtis Sittenfeld, American Wife

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