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Verdieping X

by Kim Moelands

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The Wolf King (The Wolf King, #1)

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Homegoing

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“The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn't live boldly enough, that they didn't invest enough heart, didn't love enough. Nothing else really counts at all.”
― Ted Hughes, Letters of Ted Hughes

tags: fear, heart, love, regret

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“Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.”
― Joanne Harris, Chocolat

tags: alive, bittersweet, chocolate, happiness, heart, simplicity, torture

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“What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree...”
― Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

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“I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”
― John Green, Paper Towns

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“Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.”
― Kathleen Winsor

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This group is for people that love YA books and want to talk about them to other people.