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Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world.


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All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land.



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You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it I have a taste for blood.



Se Souvenir du passe, et qu'il ya un avenir: Remember the past, and that there is a future.

Se Souvenir du passe, et qu'il ya un avenir: Remember the past, and that there is a future.



It is a blessing as well as a burden to love so much that you can hurt so badly when love is gone.

It is a blessing as well as a burden to love so much that you can hurt so badly when love is gone.



Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.

Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.



She was like a camera that had been chronically out of focus until someone came by and twisted the lenses into alignment.

She was like a camera that had been chronically out of focus until someone came by and twisted the lenses into alignment.



Gallowglass returned to Sporrengasse with two vampires and a pretzel.

Gallowglass returned to Sporrengasse with two vampires and a pretzel.



Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue.

Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue.



If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.

If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.



I wanted to know how humans came up with a view of the world that had so little magic in it. I needed to understand how they convinced themselves that magic wasn’t important.

I wanted to know how humans came up with a view of the world that had so little magic in it. I needed to understand how they convinced themselves that magic wasn’t important.





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What we hear and see through the filter of bias becomes our truth, while planting the seeds of conflict.



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When people feel their insignificance as individual persons, they also suffer an undermining of their sense of human responsibility.




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