“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“They were always walking away from him. But he never seemed able to walk away from them.”
― The Raven Boys
― The Raven Boys
“That's what fiction is about, isn't it, the selective transforming of reality? The twisting of it to bring out its essence?”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.”
― The Raven Boys
― The Raven Boys
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
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