The Butterfly Garden  (The Collector, #1)
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You learn things over time, and that was one of the biggest things I learned about him. He wanted to find more joy in life than he did.
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Some wanted the freedom to be anyone they wanted, some of us wanted the freedom to be left alone.
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The trouble with sociopaths, really, is that you never know where they draw their boundaries.
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Yet if hope has flown away in a night, or in a day, or in none, is it therefore the less gone? All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Three butterflies for a broken girl: one for personality, one for possession, and one for pettiness.
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He straightened, mouth open to protest, but I held up my hand. “Not making a choice is a choice. Neutrality is a concept, not a fact. No one actually gets to live their lives that way.”
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But each time I saw it, I knew I was in the presence of something extraordinary, something that not everyone found or was capable of recognizing and sustaining.