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The writing is exceptional, I thought, but there was a lull in the middle. Not that there wasn't anything happening, because there was, but something about it made it drag. Maybe the structure? We go back and forth in time a lot, and maybe that's wha
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We rarely act from logic when facing the critical choices of our lives.
“Every new event—everything I did for the rest of my life—would only separate us more and more: days she was no longer a part of, an ever-growing distance between us. Every single day for the rest of my life, she would only be further away.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“That was a good man. Better than me.” “History is littered with dead good men.”
― The Blade Itself
― The Blade Itself
“I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“I know it may be impossible to believe now, when everything is dark and broken, but you will survive this pain, little one. Pain is a memory. You will live and you will struggle and you will find joy. And you will remember your family from this breath to your dying days, because love does not fade. Love is the stars, and its light carries on long after death.”
― Iron Gold
― Iron Gold
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