Quote by Ann Aguirre Download Open image ““(B)ut tiny troubles had a way of swelling, like ticks grown fat with blood.”” — Ann Aguirre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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I’d never known it was possible to love as he did— with complete devotion yet devoid of promises. — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
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“When people stop writing down their stories, the soul the world is lost.” — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
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Maybe I was just one of those people who couldn't rest easy unless things went catastrophically wrong. — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Here in the enclave, one didn't prosper by demonstrating too much independent thought. — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
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“These are the results of public security cams at work, recording routinely those who come and go. Apparently, it functions as a wondrous preventative… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image