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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: ataraxy, defiance, empowerment, independence, individuality, self-assurance, self-awareness, self-containment, self-determination, self-esteem, self-reliance, self-respect, self-sufficiency, self-trust, solitude
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  • #3
    If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use
    “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: books, reading
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    Jane Austen
    “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: books, library, reading
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    Stephen King
    “Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
    ― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
    tags: books, magic, reading
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    Marie Lu
    “They believe that objects have souls. The more love you put into one, the more beautiful it becomes.”
    ― Marie Lu, Warcross
    tags: hideo-tanaka, marie-lu, warcross
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    “Maybe I made a mistake yesterday, but yesterday’s me is still me. I am who I am today, with all my faults. Tomorrow I might be a tiny bit wiser, and that’s me, too. These faults and mistakes are what I am, making up the brightest stars in the constellation of my life. I have come to love myself for who I was, who I am, and who I hope to become.”
    ― Kim Namjoong
    tags: bts, end-violence, inspirational, love-myself, motivational, self-love, unicef, united-nations
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  • #8
    “Don't be trapped in someone else's dream.”
    ― Taehyung
    tags: bts, dream, kim-taehyung, taehyung, v
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    R.F. Kuang
    “No one would lift a weapon. No one would fight or flee. Just this night, just this moment, they had entered a liminal space where their past and future did not matter, where they could be the children they used to be.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “Do it. Take what you want, it said, I'll hate you for it. But I'll love you forever. I can't help but love you. Ruin me, ruin us, and I'll let you.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “It's time," Kitay murmured.
    Rin stood up. They faced each other, hands clasped between them.
    "At dawn," she said.
    "At dawn," he agreed. He put his hands on her shoulders and kissed her forehead.
    This was their standard way of parting, the way they said everything they never spoke out loud. Fight well. Keep us safe. I love you.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “He can't take his eyes off her. She's the most magnificent thing he's ever seen.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “Yet, rin supposed, lovers could still inflict that kind of violence on each other. Hadn't Riga loved Daji? Hadn't Jiang loved Tseveri?

    Hadn't nezha once loved her?”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “Don't think about absolutes, think about the details. Every day, every hour that you can maintain an information asymmetry, you do it.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
    tags: absolutes, details, war
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    R.F. Kuang
    “Does it hurt?" she asked.
    "Knowing what I've done? Yes, it hurts. Unlike anything you could ever imagine.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “Nothing lasts. The world does not exist.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “She no longer fought from pure rage. She fought to protect him - and that, she had discovered, changed everything.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “I received both these scars from men I thought I loved,” Rin said. “One is dead now. One will be.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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    R.F. Kuang
    “It wasn’t about surrender. It was about the long game. It was about survival.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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  • #19
    R.F. Kuang
    “That’s cute,” she said with as much calm as she could manage.”
    ― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God
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