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#1

“I took Sin on faith, but if faith were money, fools would be billionaires.”
― Nina Malkin, Swoon

tags: dice, nina-malkin, sinclair, swoon

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#2

“There are no safe choices. Only other choices.”
― Libba Bray, A Great and Terrible Beauty

tags: choice

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#3

“Let me put it this way, my father believed in a righteous God. Deus volt, that was his motto- 'because God wills it.' It was the Crusaders' motto, and they went into battle and were slaughtered just like my father. And when I saw him lying dead in a pool of his own blood, I knew then that I hadn't stopped believing in God. I'd just stopped believing God cared. There might be a God, Clary, and there might not, but I don't think it matters. Either way we're on our own.”
― Jace from Cassandra Clare's City of Bones, City of Bones

tags: god

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#4

“That's what we all want, isn't it? Power without price.”
― Kelley Armstrong, The Summoning

tags: power, the-summoning

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#5

“Destroying things is much easier than making them.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

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#6

“It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.”
― Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

tags: falling-apart, giving-in

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#7

“I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Dear John

tags: dear-john, nicholas-sparks

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#8

“Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

tags: power

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#9

“I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

tags: bella-swan, dreams, edward, hope, night, stars

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#10

“Carrie doesn't seem to talk about anything with sharp edges. Maybe she's afraid they might poke her and then she'd burst.”
― Lisa McMann, Wake

tags: psyche, sadness, wake

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#11

“Keep in mind that people change, but the past doesn't.”
― Becca Fitzpatrick, Hush, Hush

tags: becca-fitzpatrick, hush-hush, nora, patch

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#12

“No problem. First one's free.”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels

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#13

“I know because I read...Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.”
― Libba Bray

tags: inspirational

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#14

“And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

tags: change

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#15

“People have a habit of inventing fictions they will believe wholeheartedly in order to ignore the truth they cannot accept.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

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#16

“In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice. We’re each of us our own chiaroscuro, our own bit of illusion fighting to emerge into something solid, something real. We’ve got to forgive ourselves that. I must remember to forgive myself. Because there is a lot of grey to work with. No one can live in the light all the time.”
― Libba Bray

tags: balance, doyle, gemma

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#17

“But...you could have whatever you wished."
"Exactly," he says, nuzzling my neck.
"But," I say, "you could turn stones to rubies or ride in a fine gentleman's carriage."
Kartik puts his hands on either side of my face. "To each his own magic," he says and kisses me again.”
― Libba Bray

tags: gemma-doyle, kartik

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#18

“It is funny how you do not miss affection until it is given, but once it is, it can never be enough; you would drown in it if possible.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

tags: gemma, libba-bray

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#19

“To those who will see, the world waits.”
― Libba Bray

tags: inspirational

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#20

“But we can't go back. We can only go forward.”
― Libba Bray

tags: forgiveness, life

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#21

“There is an ancient tribal proverb I once heard in India. It says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

tags: crying, proverb, revelation, suffering, wisdom

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#22

“What happens if your choice is misguided?' I ask, softly.
Miss Moore takes a pear from the bowl and offers us the grapes to devour. 'You must try to correct it.'
'But what if it’s too late? What if you can’t?'
There's a sad sympathy in Miss Moore's catlike eyes as she regards my painting again. She paints the thinnest sliver of shadow along the bottom of the apple, bringing it fully to life.
'Then you must find a way to live with it.”
― Libba Bray, A Great and Terrible Beauty

tags: choice

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#23

“We create the illusions we need to go on.”
― Libba Bray

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#24

“Instead, I try to adjust to the dawn, letting the tears fall where they may, because it is morning; it is morning and there is so much to see.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

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#25

“There's a lot about discovering who you are and how difficult that is. And it never stops.”
― Libba Bray, A Great and Terrible Beauty

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#26

“I decided as long as I'm going to hell, I might as well do it thoroughly.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

tags: host, ian, jamie, jared, melanie, uncle-jeb, wanda

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#27

“You smell good, too,” said Patch

It’s called a shower.” I was staring straight ahead. When he didn’t answer, I turned sideways. “Soap. Shampoo. Hot water.”

Naked. I know the drill.”
― Becca Fitzpatrick, Hush, Hush

tags: hush

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#28

“This phone," he says finally. "I want this phone."
She laughs. "No. S'mine."
Janie, I don't think you understand. I want it."
Sorry."
It's got photo caller ID; Internet; video, camera, and digital recorder?! Holy Hannah... It's making me warm all over."
Oh yeah?" Janie says in a sexy voice. "Wanna play with my phone, baby?"
Hell yes, I do.”
― Lisa McMann, Fade

tags: humor

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#29

“Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you’d get dressed up in a nurse’s outfit and give me a sponge bath?" asked Jace.
"It was Simon who promised you the sponge bath."
"As soon as I’m back on my feet, handsome," said Simon.
"I knew we should have left you a rat.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

tags: bath, clary-fray, humor, jace-wayland, simon-lewis

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#30

“And then they kiss.
Slowly, gently.
Because with the right person, sometimes kissing feels like healing.”
― Lisa McMann

tags: fade

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