"Will was making a speech, something about having……" — Libba Bray
"Will was making a speech, something about having been young and careless once, the sort of thing old-timers said when they issued a deathblow, as if they thought their sanctimonious ramblings disguised as empathy would be welcomed, but Evie was only half listening."
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440 Quotes by Libba Bray
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The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams…
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I've heard it said that God is in the details. It's the same with the truth. Leave out the details,…
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I'm like everyone else in this stupid, bloody, amazing world. I'm flawed. Impossibly so. But hopeful. I'm still me.
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I stare at the pile of discarded remnants and think of my mother. Did she touch that pillar there? Does…
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Libraries are the torch of the world, illuminating the path when it feels too dark to see. We mustn't allow…
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Prohibition? I drink to its health whenever I can.
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"Promise. Don't misunderstand me-you are quite vexing." He touches his tender jaw. "And you hit like a man. But you…
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Any book that can help you survive the slings and arrows of adolescence is a book to love for life;…
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So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic…
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We're still expected to color within the lines of accepted femininity, and women who step out of those lines are…
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In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice.…
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