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My mother is manning the walls with boys, and sending girls to carry urgent, private messages. She has poured lives into this war like water into a sieve, until our kingdom has nothing but children left.
“Even at its core, even without common experience, there is something universal about loss. I can feel it, deep as heartache. Something stirs at loss. Something awakens to it, like a knowing, like an understanding, that this is how everything ends.”
― The Last Gifts of the Universe
― The Last Gifts of the Universe
“A person was like a city. You couldn't let a few less desirable parts put you off the whole. There may be bits you don't like, a few dodgy side streets and suburbs, but the good stuff makes it worthwhile.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“Let me know which stars you prefer. The ones above you, or the ones I make you see.”
― Haunting Adeline
― Haunting Adeline
“There was no deeper feeling of failure than to meet all the prerequisites of happiness and yet not achieve it.”
― The Last Gifts of the Universe
― The Last Gifts of the Universe
“He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain is usually the person who locks up the maiden and throws away the key. He was the one who let me out.”
― A Court of Mist and Fury
― A Court of Mist and Fury
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