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The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, #4)

by Robert Jordan

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“Big secrets turn us into small men.” Benji”
― Fredrik Backman, Beartown

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“Life is only precious because it ends, kid.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

tags: mortality

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“Um...is that thing tame?" Frank said.
The horse whinnied angrily.
"I don't think so," Percy guessed. "He just said, 'I will trample you to death, silly Chinese Canadian baby man'.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

tags: funny, silly-chinese-canadian-baby-man

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“Leo: Rainbows. Very macho.
Annabeth: Butch is our best equestrian, he gets along great with the pegasi.
Leo: Rainbows, ponies...
Butch: I'm gonna toss you off this chariot.”
― Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

tags: annabeth-chase, butch, leo-valdez, machismo, masculinity

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“You only need one ray of light to chase all the shadows away,”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

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