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I hope she still thinks butterflies are beautiful. I think they are. We shouldn’t think for a moment that just because their lives are short they shouldn’t be here.

Susan Meissner, As Bright as Heaven (via quoted-books)

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Kids, fiction is the truth inside the lie, and the truth of this fiction is simple enough: the magic exists.

Stephen King, It (Foreward)

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She was brave and strong and broken all at once.

Anna Funder, Stasiland (via books-n-quotes)

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He went through life with his hands firmly shoved into his pockets. She danced.

Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove (via quoted-books)

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I love you louder than your demons can scream.

Anonymous, “Abandoned Love Letters”  (via wnq-writers)

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“Power stole my breath.

Power stole my eyesight.

Power stole my mind.

Light evaporated, darkness descended.”

—Scarlett Dawn, King Cave

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“When death knocks, knock back.”

—Scarlett Dawn, King Cave

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“In my head I know I’ve been in love before, but it doesn’t feel like it. Being in love with you is better than the first time. It feels like the first time and the last time and the only time all at once.”

Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

Thanks for the submission! Hope all is well! 

(via quoted-books)

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It wasn’t that Henry was less of himself in English. He was less of himself out loud. His native language was thought.

Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven King (via quoted-books)

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She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little.

Liane Moriarty, The Husband’s Secret (via quoted-books)

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The first time I heard my name in your mouth, the ground felt like a language I haven’t spoken in years.
I forgot everything I knew about gravity.

Rudy Francisco, Gravity (via books-n-quotes)

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Sometimes you need to scorch everything to the ground, and start over. After the burning the soil is richer, and new things can grow. People are like that, too. They start over. They find a way.

Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere (via quoted-books)

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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via kittencrimson)

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''Where is the other moon?' she asks. 'There is only one moon,' I reply. 'That rips my heart out. It must get so lonely,' she murmurs. 'It is not alone. It has the world.'

Amy A. Bartol, Darken the Stars

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'Love is the worst, Raspin. It sets fire to us just to see who it can kill.'

Amy A. Bartol, Darken the Stars 

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“I have a paper heart and he has written notes all over it.”

Amy A. Bartol, Sea of Stars

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Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.

Plato