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“If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.”
― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“We have not touched the stars,
nor are we forgiven, which brings us back
to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that comes,
not from the absence of violence, but despite
the abundance of it.”
― Richard Siken, Crush

“Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted”
― Abraham Verghese, Cutting for Stone

“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History