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They had shown me that love was both the most free and the most costly thing in the world.
“He told me that, at some point, each one of us would have to wrestle with the Lights, our hearts naked and exposed, and come away with the painfully honest understanding of where we stand before the Court of Heaven and whether we will do what we are called upon to do.”
― The Beast of Ten
― The Beast of Ten
“There is much light in this world, Ember. It can be found in many places. It can be found in the pages of a book.” “What do you mean?” I’d asked. She smiled and simply said, “Look for that light which illuminates the soul.”
― The Beast of Ten
― The Beast of Ten
“We are all given pain,” my mother had said when she was dying of an insidious infection. “It is our great gift. And none are spared in the giving. The Lights see to that.”
― The Beast of Ten
― The Beast of Ten
“I don’t know the prayers of the Virtus Third,” he whispers in my ear when my crying has turned into a quivering sigh. “But I do know the prayers of the Intuit, and they’re yours as long as I breathe.”
― The Beast of Ten
― The Beast of Ten
“Cut the darkness away, and every path becomes clear. Even the impossible.”
― The Beast of Ten
― The Beast of Ten
The 52 Book Club: 2026 Challenge
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The American Novel Since 1945
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Book Buddies
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This is a place for us to discuss all the books we are already reading or have read and want to talk more about. I thought it would also be a great pl ...more
Carla’s 2025 Year in Books
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