"If love makes you sad, you acquire a little depth, a little compassion. If it makes you happy, you learn how to be joyous. Every relationship should color your soul to a certain degree, don't you think? Every friendship, every love affair - each one should build up the chambers of your heart the way a sea creature builds the chamber of his shell."

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Source : Sharon Shinn (1998). “Jovah's Angel”, p.257, Penguin

Sharon Shinn

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“Envy was just the tax you paid on success.”

Source : David Nicholls (2011). “One Day”, p.172, Hachette UK
“For Nature is accustomed to rehearse with certain large, perhaps baser, and all classes of wild (animals), and to place in the imperfect the rudiments of the perfect animals.”
“I'm a fan of the truth... even if it's painfully hard to accept.”

Source : Dan Brown (2014). “Inferno: Special Illustrated Edition (Enhanced): Featuring Robert Langdon”, p.378, Knopf
“The government should not be in the business of funneling money for social services through any faith-based organization”
“I was warned the camels can be nasty, especially the young ones. I was warned to give it a wide berth.”

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“I'm reachable for people, I'm not out of their league. I'm just a normal girl.”
“I like rules. I like definitions, categories, and writing advice of all sorts. When I'm writing fiction, there are often a lot of things for me to try to get right at once, and rules help me to stay organized. But my favorite rule of all is that, ultimately, there are no rules.”
“Well, I think people don't recognise my face because I'm so much older now, but it is astonishing that people can recognise a voice. I do sometimes get recognised, and indeed a lot of people do come and see me.”

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