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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)

by Elizabeth Wein (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 16, 2015 07:05PM

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“...but the enchantment of error that you put on me I must wear forever in your eyes.”
― Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn

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“So I'm like getting some perspective now - like when you're a kid and you think it sucks that you have to eat hydrogenated peanut butter on your PBJ, and then you see one of those starving commercials kids with flies in their eyes, who don't even have a sandwich - and you're all, 'Well, that sucks.”
― Christopher Moore, Bite Me

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“People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What sort of world would it be if people bled all over the sidewalks, if they wept under trees, smacked whomever they despised, kissed strangers, revealed themselves?”
― Alice Hoffman, The Ice Queen

tags: restraint, stoicism

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“This living stuff is a lot. Too much, and not enough. Half empty, and half full.”
― Diane Keaton, Then Again

tags: life-and-living

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“The beauty and genius of a work of art may be reconceived, though its first material expression be destroyed; a vanished harmony may yet again inspire the composer, but when the last individual of a race of living things breathes no more, another heaven and another earth must pass before such a one can be again.”
― William Beebe

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