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V.E. Schwab Quote: “I love you, Kell, but I had no interest in matching tattoos.”

351. “I love you, Kell, but I had no interest in matching tattoos.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “The sky outside is a static gray, a thin mist of rain blurring the buildings. It is the kind of day designed for wood fires, and mugs of tea, and well-loved books.”

352. “The sky outside is a static gray, a thin mist of rain blurring the buildings. It is the kind of day designed for wood fires, and mugs of tea, and well-loved books.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “He lifted his glass. “To never dying.” Eli lifted his. “To being remembered.” Their glasses clinked as Eli added, “Forever.”

353. “He lifted his glass. “To never dying.” Eli lifted his. “To being remembered.” Their glasses clinked as Eli added, “Forever.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “It is not as still as death, not as empty, or calm. There is a violence to this blind black void. It is birds’ wings beating against her skin. It is the rush of the wind in her hair. It is a thousand whispering voices. It is fear, and falling, and it is a feral, wild feeling, and by the time she thinks to scream, the darkness has peeled away again, the night has re-formed, and Luc is once again beside her.”

354. “It is not as still as death, not as empty, or calm. There is a violence to this blind black void. It is birds’ wings beating against her skin. It is the rush of the wind in her hair. It is a thousand whispering voices. It is fear, and falling, and it is a feral, wild feeling, and by the time she thinks to scream, the darkness has peeled away again, the night has re-formed, and Luc is once again beside her.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Olivia hugs the journals to her front and slips out, wondering how many ghouls there are at Gallant. One for every gravestone? Do the dead always come home?”

355. “Olivia hugs the journals to her front and slips out, wondering how many ghouls there are at Gallant. One for every gravestone? Do the dead always come home?”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “We’re all here for a reason, Bard. Some reasons are just bigger than others. So I guess I’m not scared of who you are, or even what you are. I’m scared of why you are.”

356. “We’re all here for a reason, Bard. Some reasons are just bigger than others. So I guess I’m not scared of who you are, or even what you are. I’m scared of why you are.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “She will learn in time that she can lie, and the words will flow like wine, easily poured, easily swallowed. But the truth will always stop at the end of her tongue. Her story silenced for all but herself.”

357. “She will learn in time that she can lie, and the words will flow like wine, easily poured, easily swallowed. But the truth will always stop at the end of her tongue. Her story silenced for all but herself.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Delilah Bard had a way of finding trouble. She’d always thought it was better than letting trouble find her, but floating in the ocean in a two-person skiff with no oars, no view of land, and no real resources save the ropes binding her wrists, she was beginning to reconsider. The.”

358. “Delilah Bard had a way of finding trouble. She’d always thought it was better than letting trouble find her, but floating in the ocean in a two-person skiff with no oars, no view of land, and no real resources save the ropes binding her wrists, she was beginning to reconsider. The.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “She pauses at MEMOIR, studying the titles on the spines, so many I’s and Me’s and My’s, possessive words for possessive lives. What a luxury, to tell one’s story. To be read, remembered.”

359. “She pauses at MEMOIR, studying the titles on the spines, so many I’s and Me’s and My’s, possessive words for possessive lives. What a luxury, to tell one’s story. To be read, remembered.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Addie is so many things, thinks Henry. But she is not forgettable. How could anyone forget this girl, when she takes up so much space? She fills the room with stories, with laughter, with warmth and light.”

360. “Addie is so many things, thinks Henry. But she is not forgettable. How could anyone forget this girl, when she takes up so much space? She fills the room with stories, with laughter, with warmth and light.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “God, it feels good to be wanted. Everywhere he goes, he can feel the ripple, the attention, shifting toward him. Henry leans into the attention, the smiles, the warmth, the light. For the first time he truly understands the concept of being drunk with power.”

361. “God, it feels good to be wanted. Everywhere he goes, he can feel the ripple, the attention, shifting toward him. Henry leans into the attention, the smiles, the warmth, the light. For the first time he truly understands the concept of being drunk with power.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “If I’m missing something, then so are you. Life is about compromises. Or did you think because you put yourself in God’s hands that He would make you all you were and more?”

362. “If I’m missing something, then so are you. Life is about compromises. Or did you think because you put yourself in God’s hands that He would make you all you were and more?”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “The doctors gave him a few months, and he told everyone, and do you know what they did? They couldn’t handle it. They were so caught up in their grief, they mourned him before he was even dead. There’s no way to un-know the fact that someone is dying. It eats away all the normal, and leaves something wrong and rotten in its place.”

363. “The doctors gave him a few months, and he told everyone, and do you know what they did? They couldn’t handle it. They were so caught up in their grief, they mourned him before he was even dead. There’s no way to un-know the fact that someone is dying. It eats away all the normal, and leaves something wrong and rotten in its place.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “You know, Miss Bard, there is such a thing as being sharp enough to cut yourself.”

364. “You know, Miss Bard, there is such a thing as being sharp enough to cut yourself.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “So she longs for the mornings, but she settles for the nights...”

365. “So she longs for the mornings, but she settles for the nights...”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “You look like a wilted flower,” teases Addie. Sam winks and lifts her cup. “Water me, and watch me bloom.”

366. “You look like a wilted flower,” teases Addie. Sam winks and lifts her cup. “Water me, and watch me bloom.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Men look at anyone with power and see only a threat, an obstacle in their path. They never have the sense to see power for what it really is. Potential.”

367. “Men look at anyone with power and see only a threat, an obstacle in their path. They never have the sense to see power for what it really is. Potential.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Pretending not to be sad was the hardest, but looking sad made people think you were weak, and when you were already a foot too short and a measure too small, and a girl on top of that, you had to work twice as hard to convince them it wasn’t true.”

368. “Pretending not to be sad was the hardest, but looking sad made people think you were weak, and when you were already a foot too short and a measure too small, and a girl on top of that, you had to work twice as hard to convince them it wasn’t true.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “They always know, they just don’t want to accept the cost. The soul is the easiest thing to trade. It’s the time no one considers.”

369. “They always know, they just don’t want to accept the cost. The soul is the easiest thing to trade. It’s the time no one considers.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Eli, who believed in God and had a monster inside just like Victor, but knew how to hide it better.”

370. “Eli, who believed in God and had a monster inside just like Victor, but knew how to hide it better.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Most people have a shelf of cups. Henry has a wall. They hang from hooks on a mounted rack, five across and seven down. Some of them are patterned and some of them are plain and no two are the same.”

371. “Most people have a shelf of cups. Henry has a wall. They hang from hooks on a mounted rack, five across and seven down. Some of them are patterned and some of them are plain and no two are the same.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Normal was such a fragile thing, so easily upset by even good intentions.”

372. “Normal was such a fragile thing, so easily upset by even good intentions.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “I apologize for shooting you in the leg,” said Lila. “I was entirely myself.”

373. “I apologize for shooting you in the leg,” said Lila. “I was entirely myself.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Estele, who believes that the new God is a filigreed thing. She thinks that He belongs to cities and kings, and that He sits over Paris on a golden pillow, and has no time for peasants, no place among the wood and stone and river water.”

374. “Estele, who believes that the new God is a filigreed thing. She thinks that He belongs to cities and kings, and that He sits over Paris on a golden pillow, and has no time for peasants, no place among the wood and stone and river water.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “It was a voice like a shadow in the woods at night. Quiet and dark and cold.”

375. “It was a voice like a shadow in the woods at night. Quiet and dark and cold.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “But life is pointless without pleasure.”

376. “But life is pointless without pleasure.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “How to exist in a world that does not want you. How to be a ghost in someone else’s home.”

377. “How to exist in a world that does not want you. How to be a ghost in someone else’s home.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “The night Kate Harker decided to burn down the school chapel, she wasn’t angry or drunk. She was desperate.”

378. “The night Kate Harker decided to burn down the school chapel, she wasn’t angry or drunk. She was desperate.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Walking beneath the copper canopies, she saw that they were dappled to look like trees, starlight shining through the leaves, and Lila thought, once more, what a strange world she’d stumbled into, and how glad she was to be there.”

379. “Walking beneath the copper canopies, she saw that they were dappled to look like trees, starlight shining through the leaves, and Lila thought, once more, what a strange world she’d stumbled into, and how glad she was to be there.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Pain can be beautiful,” he says, exhaling a cloud of smoke. “It can transform. It can create.”

380. “Pain can be beautiful,” he says, exhaling a cloud of smoke. “It can transform. It can create.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Once you know about a thing, you start to see it everywhere. Someone says the words purple elephant, and all of a sudden, you catch sight of them in shop windows and on T-shirts, stuffed animals and billboards, and you wonder how you never noticed.”

381. “Once you know about a thing, you start to see it everywhere. Someone says the words purple elephant, and all of a sudden, you catch sight of them in shop windows and on T-shirts, stuffed animals and billboards, and you wonder how you never noticed.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “But here is the danger of a place like Villon. Blink – and a year is gone. Blink – and five more follow. It is like a gap between stones, this village, just wide enough for things to get lost. The kind of place where time slips and blurs, where a month, a year, a life can go missing. Where everyone is born and buried in the same ten-meter plot.”

382. “But here is the danger of a place like Villon. Blink – and a year is gone. Blink – and five more follow. It is like a gap between stones, this village, just wide enough for things to get lost. The kind of place where time slips and blurs, where a month, a year, a life can go missing. Where everyone is born and buried in the same ten-meter plot.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “She said no, and learned how much the word was worth.”

383. “She said no, and learned how much the word was worth.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “He is a gruff old man, but Addie likes him. Sees the sadness in his anger, the guardedness of grief.”

384. “He is a gruff old man, but Addie likes him. Sees the sadness in his anger, the guardedness of grief.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “I hope Victor hurts him,” she said cheerfully. “A lot.” “Jesus. Three days and you’re already taking after him.”

385. “I hope Victor hurts him,” she said cheerfully. “A lot.” “Jesus. Three days and you’re already taking after him.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “A passionate affair, to be sure, but only because time is a luxury she can’t afford. Sure, she dreams of sleepy mornings over coffee, legs draped across a lap, inside jokes and easy laughter, but those comforts come with knowing. There can be no slow build, no quiet lust, intimacy fostered over days, weeks, months. Not for them. So she longs for the mornings, but she settles for the nights, and if it cannot be love, well, then, at least it is not lonely.”

386. “A passionate affair, to be sure, but only because time is a luxury she can’t afford. Sure, she dreams of sleepy mornings over coffee, legs draped across a lap, inside jokes and easy laughter, but those comforts come with knowing. There can be no slow build, no quiet lust, intimacy fostered over days, weeks, months. Not for them. So she longs for the mornings, but she settles for the nights, and if it cannot be love, well, then, at least it is not lonely.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “What a waste of life, to stand around and think so much on every little thing.”

387. “What a waste of life, to stand around and think so much on every little thing.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Belief is a bit like gravity. Enough people believe a thing, and it becomes as solid and real as the ground beneath your feet. But when you’re the only one holding on to an idea, a memory, a girl, it’s hard to keep it from floating away.”

388. “Belief is a bit like gravity. Enough people believe a thing, and it becomes as solid and real as the ground beneath your feet. But when you’re the only one holding on to an idea, a memory, a girl, it’s hard to keep it from floating away.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Victor had never been good, or sweet – he’d always had a sharp edge; Eli had been drawn to the metallic glint of it –.”

389. “Victor had never been good, or sweet – he’d always had a sharp edge; Eli had been drawn to the metallic glint of it –.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “But what is safe? Tombs are safe. Merilance was safe. Safe does not mean happy, does not mean well, does not mean kind.”

390. “But what is safe? Tombs are safe. Merilance was safe. Safe does not mean happy, does not mean well, does not mean kind.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “The darkness has granted her freedom from death, perhaps, but not from this. Not from suffering.”

391. “The darkness has granted her freedom from death, perhaps, but not from this. Not from suffering.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Dead men can’t hold grudges.”

392. “Dead men can’t hold grudges.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Hate was too simple a word. He and Eli were bonded, by blood and death and science. They were alike, more so now than ever. And he had missed Eli. He wanted to see him. And he wanted to see him suffer. He wanted to see the look in Eli’s eyes when he lit them up with pain. He wanted his attention.”

393. “Hate was too simple a word. He and Eli were bonded, by blood and death and science. They were alike, more so now than ever. And he had missed Eli. He wanted to see him. And he wanted to see him suffer. He wanted to see the look in Eli’s eyes when he lit them up with pain. He wanted his attention.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “That day was awful. Muriel put gum in David’s book and I had a cold, and my parents were fighting right up until the flash went off. And in the photo, we all look so... happy. I remember seeing that picture and realizing that photographs weren’t real. There’s no context, just the illusion that you’re showing a snapshot of a life, but life isn’t snapshots, it’s fluid. So photo’s are like fictions. I loved that about them. Everyone thinks photography is truth, but it’s just a very convincing lie.”

394. “That day was awful. Muriel put gum in David’s book and I had a cold, and my parents were fighting right up until the flash went off. And in the photo, we all look so... happy. I remember seeing that picture and realizing that photographs weren’t real. There’s no context, just the illusion that you’re showing a snapshot of a life, but life isn’t snapshots, it’s fluid. So photo’s are like fictions. I loved that about them. Everyone thinks photography is truth, but it’s just a very convincing lie.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “But art,” she says with a quieter smile, “art is about ideas. And ideas are wilder than memories. They’re like weeds, always finding their way up.”

395. “But art,” she says with a quieter smile, “art is about ideas. And ideas are wilder than memories. They’re like weeds, always finding their way up.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Don’t you see?” said Calla. “He wasn’t coming to pay your debt. He was coming to see if you’d returned to pay it yourself.” Lila felt her face go hot. “I do not know why you two are circling each other like stars. It is not my cosmic dance. But I do know that you come asking after one another, when only a few strides and a handful of stars divide you.”

396. “Don’t you see?” said Calla. “He wasn’t coming to pay your debt. He was coming to see if you’d returned to pay it yourself.” Lila felt her face go hot. “I do not know why you two are circling each other like stars. It is not my cosmic dance. But I do know that you come asking after one another, when only a few strides and a handful of stars divide you.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Grey for the magic-less city. Red, for the healthy empire. White, for the starving world.”

397. “Grey for the magic-less city. Red, for the healthy empire. White, for the starving world.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Life is so brief, and every night in Rennes I’d go to bed, and lie awake, and think, there is another day behind me, and who knows how far ahead.”

398. “Life is so brief, and every night in Rennes I’d go to bed, and lie awake, and think, there is another day behind me, and who knows how far ahead.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Why do you want to die? I don’t, she’d say. I just want to live.”

399. “Why do you want to die? I don’t, she’d say. I just want to live.”

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V.E. Schwab Quote: “Careful. In nature, beauty is a warning. The pretty ones are often poisonous.”

400. “Careful. In nature, beauty is a warning. The pretty ones are often poisonous.”

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