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“It's not the bad memories that tear a person apart. It's the good ones.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Killer Instinct

“Vanity is a factor, but it is more a question of control. It is easier to trick others into perceiving you as beautiful if you can convince yourself you are beautiful. But mirrors have an uncanny way of telling the truth.”
― Marissa Meyer, Cinder

“The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche said that anyone who fought monsters had to fight becoming a monster himself. ‘If you gaze long enough into the abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Killer Instinct

“They yearn for what they fear for.”
― Dante Alighieri, Inferno

“When the odds are bad, you change the rules.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Killer Instinct

“There is no story that is not true, [...] The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.”
― Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

“I felt ten years old and a thousand years old, but I didn't know how to be my own age.”
― Lynne Rae Perkins, Criss Cross

“For pride and avarice and envy are the three fierce sparks that set all hearts ablaze.”
― Dante Alighieri, Inferno

“No expectations, no disappointments.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Naturals

“Maybe, to do what you and I do, we have to have a little bit of the monster in us.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Killer Instinct

“If you can't keep them from hitting you, you make them hit you.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Killer Instinct

“Home is the people who love you most, the people who will always love you, forever and ever, no matter what.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Killer Instinct

“If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.”
― Stephen R. Covey