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The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

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his religion is buried in the silence of freshly fallen snow, in a carefully crafted cocktail, in between the pages of a book somewhere after the beginning but before the ending.

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“Belief has very little to do with rationale. Why demand a map for uncharted territory?”
― Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

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“I had always thought of joy as a shouting, flamboyant thing, that tossed breath into the sky like a ball. Instead it robbed me of my speech and my air. I was pinned in place by joy and I didn’t know what to do.”
― Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

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“The native people believe that the fox presents itself only in times of great uncertainty. That it acts as a guide.”
― Ariel Lawhon, The Frozen River

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“Monday, February 1. A snowstorm… Thursday, February 4. It snowed… Saturday, February 6. A very cold day… Sunday, February 7. Clear and excessive cold… Monday, February 8. Terrible, cold, and windy… “God, I hate winter,” I say,”
― Ariel Lawhon, The Frozen River

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“Memory is a wicked thing that warps and twists. But paper and ink receive the truth without emotion, and they read it back without partiality. That, I believe, is why so few women are taught to read and write. God only knows what they would do with the power of pen and ink at their disposal.”
― Ariel Lawhon, The Frozen River

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