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    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “A look of absolute terror locked onto her features.”
    ― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow
    tags: action-novel, adventure-story, crime, detective-novel, historical-crime-story, intrigue, murder-mystery-novel, mystery-thriller, private-investigator, thriller-novel
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    Steven Decker
    “Ancient Chinese believe that when you dream, your soul leaves your body and travels to dream world. In dream world, there is no time. No past, no present, no future. When you remember dreams, it is very important to interpret those dreams because dreams you remember are very important to your future.”
    ― Steven Decker, Projector for Sale
    tags: adventure, courage, curiosity, drama, dreams, emotions, fiction, intrigue, reality, romance
    94 likes

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    Thomas Mann
    “Because man loves and honors man as long as he is not able to judge him, and desire is a product of lacking knowledge.”
    ― Thomas Mann, Death in Venice
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: caring, inspirational, love, roses, time
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    Philip Pullman
    “She has committed great sins, but they've been forgiven, and that's why she loves so deeply.”
    ― Philip Pullman, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
    tags: compassion, faith, forgiveness, god, hope, love, mary-magdalene, prostitution, redemption, religion, second-chances
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    Thomas Paine
    “Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness. Society promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, government negatively by restraining our vices. Society encourages intercourse. Government creates distinctions.”
    ― Thomas Paine, Common Sense
    tags: coercion, force, government
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    Jack Kerouac
    “Go moan for man. It's the pathos of people that gets us down, all the lovers in this dream. ”
    ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
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    Art Spiegelman
    “Samuel Beckett já disse: "Toda palavra é uma mancha desnecessária no silêncio e no vazio". Por outro lado, ele DISSE isso.”
    ― Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
    tags: paradox
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    Susan Rowland
    “He says it was tourists being careless, where I see a fiendishly clever murder attempt.�
    “Mr. McCarthy, you’d better explain.�
    “Patrick, please. You’ll be tempted to laugh. It was a banana skin.”
    ― Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds
    tags: betrayal, fiction-novel, intrigue, investigation, murder-mystery, mystery, noir-mystery, suspense
    276 likes

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    Max Nowaz
    “Somebody always had to pay, and he was glad it was not going to be him. Meanwhile he had managed to ruin the perfect marriage by turning Dick into a crayfish and making Rachael think that he had run off with another woman.”
    ― Max Nowaz, Get Rich or Get Lucky
    tags: action, adventure-books, fantasy, fantasy-adventure, fantasy-thriller, fiction, humour, magic, magical-realm, thriller
    375 likes

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    Daphne du Maurier
    “We're not meant for happiness, you and I.”
    ― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
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    Alan Brennert
    “You were supposed to be free [...] That was all I had to give you.”
    ― Alan Brennert, Moloka'i
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    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
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    Spencer Johnson
    “I guess we resist changing, because we’re afraid of change.”
    ― Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
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    Rebecca Wells
    “The moon loved them. Not because they were beautiful, or because they were perfect, or because they were perky, but because they were her darling daughters.”
    ― Rebecca Wells, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
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    Elizabeth George Speare
    “My boy,� he said quietly, “we have not forgotten. We feel as you do. In his heart every Jew grieves at our captivity. We have need of patriotism like yours. But we have need also of patience. We must not say we cannot endure what God in His judgment has visited upon us.� “But how long—must we endure it for ever?� “God has not spoken His final word. Until He does, it is our part to endure.”
    ― Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow: A Newbery Award Winner
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