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    Victoria Lynn
    “Her words echoed in his head and a faint hope kindled and grew into a timid blaze. Whosoever. Anyone can be forgiven by God.”
    ― Victoria Lynn, London in the Dark
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    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
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    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
    tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “He is slow, and the sea sings to us both, but he returns to me.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “It is the first day of November and so, today, someone will die.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
    tags: fantasy, horses, ireland, monsters, november
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his jacket, he looks over his shoulder at me and he smiles at me, just a glancing, faint thing before he turns back to Tommy. I'm quite happy for that smile, because Dad told me once you should be grateful for the gifts that are the rarest.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Does anyone ask you why you stay, Sean Kendrick?"
    "They do."
    "And why do you?"
    "The sky and the sand and the sea and Corr.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I am so, so alive.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
    tags: inspirational, the-scorpio-races
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Clutter is my natural habitat.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
    tags: clutter, puck
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  • #10
    Brigid Kemmerer
    “We're all united by grief, and somehow divided by the same thing.”
    ― Brigid Kemmerer, Letters to the Lost
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    Brigid Kemmerer
    “Can I tell you one thing?” Melonhead says.
    I swallow. “Sure.”
    “One day isn’t your whole life, Murph.” He waits until I look at him. “A day is just a day.”
    I scoff and slouch in the chair. “So what are you saying? That people shouldn’t judge me on one mistake? Tell that to Judge Ororos.”
    He leans in against the table. “No, kid. I’m saying you shouldn’t judge yourself for it.”
    ― Brigid Kemmerer, Letters to the Lost
    tags: changes, life-quotes, mellonhead, one-day, selfjudinging, too-hard-on-your-self
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
    tags: ideas, libraries, sarah-j-maas, throne-of-glass
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    Victoria Schwab
    “Death comes for us all," said Holland evenly. "I would simply have mine mean something.”
    ― V.E. Schwab, A Conjuring of Light
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    Toni Morrison
    “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
    ― Toni Morrison
    tags: books, writing
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    Ian Fleming
    “Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.”
    ― Ian Fleming
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    C.S. Lewis
    “The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: art, christianity, integrity, literature, writers
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    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “I never denied being a fool. That's the difference between us.”
    ― Jennifer A. Nielsen
    tags: sage, the-false-prince
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    C.S. Lewis
    “In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself...I see with a myriad of eyes,but it is still I who see.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, An Experiment in Criticism
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    C.S. Lewis
    “He does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods; the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature
    tags: fantasy, literature, reading, reality, youth
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    Tessa Emily Hall
    “Without the dark, we’d never see the stars. There also would be no use for the moon if there was never a night.”
    ― Tessa Emily Hall, Purple Moon
    tags: inspirational, inspirational-quotes, night-sky
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    Tessa Emily Hall
    “My own life is a fairy tale story—one that has already been written by the hands of God.”
    ― Tessa Emily Hall, Purple Moon
    tags: inspirational, inspirational-quotes
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “...she made her home in between the pages of books.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, Linger
    tags: book-lover, grace
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, Forever
    tags: kindness, people, ya
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    Rachel Coker
    “Maybe that's what our friendship was. It was the feeling that we didn't have to speak or explain. We could sit in the darkness and watch the tadpoles just as easily as we could lie out in the heat and breathe in the smell of peaches and gravel, all without saying a word.”
    ― Rachel Coker
    tags: friendship, love, peaches, quiet, summer
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    Jaye L. Knight
    “I know I must trust, even when it’s the most difficult thing to do.”
    ― Jaye L. Knight, The King's Scrolls
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    Jaye L. Knight
    “What joy to fully know and feel the bond of true friendship.”
    ― Jaye L. Knight, Samara's Peril
    tags: bond, friendship, joy
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    Jaye L. Knight
    “All things are important to Elôm, even the little things.”
    ― Jaye L. Knight, Tyra
    tags: christian-fantasy, god, grace, ilyon-chronicles, importance, love, mercy, prayer, speculative-christian-fiction, things
    7 likes

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    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
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    Kevin Crossley-Holland
    “You can teach someone a skill but you can't teach them spirit.”
    ― Kevin Crossley-Holland, Crossing to Paradise
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    Rosemary Sutcliff
    “The young Centurion, who had been completely still throughout, said very softly, as though to himself, "Greater love hath no man--" and Justin thought it sounded as though he were quoting someone else.”
    ― Rosemary Sutcliff, The Silver Branch
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