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#1

“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
― Zelda Fitzgerald

tags: love

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#2

“We take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.”
― Cynthia Ozick

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#3

“There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.”
― Adrienne Rich

tags: inspirational

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#4

“Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth,
And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings”
― John Gillespie MaGee Jr.

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#5

“Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.”
― Charles Eames

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#6

“I bid the chords sweet music make,
And all must follow in my wake.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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#7

“may you kiss
the wind then turn from it
certain that it will
love your back”
― Lucille Clifton

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#8

“With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.”
― Margaret Mitchell

tags: courage, reputation

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#9

“When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.”
― Margaret Walker

tags: books, inspirational

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#10

“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.”
― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

tags: beauty, canyons, carvings, nature, perseverance, suffering, windstorms

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#11

“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.”
― Phyllis Diller

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#12

“I have just realized that the stakes are myself
I have no other
ransom money, nothing to break or barter but my life”
― Diane di Prima

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#13

“You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.”
― Annie Proulx

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#14

“Poetry is a way of looking at the world for the first time.”
― W.S. Merwin

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#15

“I'm missing something, aren't I?"
"Brains", he snapped. "And survival instinct. The Hawklord's been waiting for you for three hours."
"Tell him I'm dead.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Shadow

tags: kaylin, marcus

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#16

“Is this some sort of test?"
"Everything that doesn't kill you is."
"Mind you," he added, "surviving doesn't always mean you passed.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Secret

tags: kaylin, sanabalis, surviving, test

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#17

“There wasn't a colloquial phrase, or curse, that went something like, "May your day be full of angry dragons" or, "May every dragon you meet today be pissed off." But, there should have been.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Ruin

tags: dragons, fantasy, humor

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#18

“Success and failure are two edges of the same blade, two sides of the same coin. To fear one is to forever deny the possibility of the other.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Courtlight

tags: failure, success

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#19

“You'll be with me, won't you?"
"indeed."
"Then what could go wrong?"
Lord Sanabalis visibly grimaced. "You clearly do not believe in angry gods.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Secret

tags: kaylin, sanabalis

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#20

“History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of truth.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Shadow

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#21

“Manners,[...] are severely underappreciated in my opinion".
"Oh?"
"Where practiced well, they remove the probability that someone in my position will be forced to go through the effort of killing someone in yours. Believe that on occasion that much death can become tedious.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Silence

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#22

“i'm never going to understand the Barrani."
"You needn't sound so morose, Lord Kaylin. They are unlikely to understand you either."
"Yes, but I'm unlikely to try to kill them for fun.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Peril

tags: kaylin-neya, teela

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#23

“I don't make the laws, I just enforce them."
"Then remind me to introduce a new set of laws, since the ones we have clearly assume a level of common sense that's lacking.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Ruin

tags: arkon, kaylin-neya

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#24

“Stop judging your life only by the failures," he whispered.
"What should I do?" she whispered. "I'm always going to fail."
"We all do," he said softly, his voice closer now. "We all fail. But none of us fail all the time.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Silence

tags: failure, kaylin-neya, severn

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#25

“There is not a man born among us who dreams—at first—of service, although in the end, many are bent that way.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Silence

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#26

“What did she say?'
'She made her displeasure with his existence clear.'
'That's it?'
'She made some claims about how she was going to alleviate her displeasure.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Ruin

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#27

“I hate being the only mortal in a gathering full of Immortals who think killing each other cleverly is the height of good manners.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Peril

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#28

“At the very least, if I have not - yet- chosen to end your life, I refuse to allow any of my kin to forever deprive me of my prerogative to do so.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Peril

tags: consort, kaylin-neya

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#29

“I'm sworn to uphold his laws. Saying that you killed someone because they annoyed you isn't codified as acceptable, by those laws, anywhere I'm aware of."
"You are clearly not looking carefully enough.”
― Michelle Sagara West, Cast in Ruin

tags: kaylin, sanabalis

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#30

“If she fails to wake, I will kill him. I will not kill him quickly.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

tags: brotherly-love, west-march

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