

“Because even the bravest of us can still be afraid sometimes, so long as we don¡¯t let our fear become all we know.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea

“I am but paper. Brittle and thin. I am held up to the sun, and it shines right through me. I get written on, and I can never be used again. These scratches are a history. They¡¯re a story. They tell things for others to read, but they only see the words, and not what the words are written upon. I am but paper, and though there are many like me, none are exactly the same. I am parched parchment. I have lines. I have holes. Get me wet, and I melt. Light me on fire, and I burn. Take me in hardened hands, and I crumple. I tear. I am but paper. Brittle and thin.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea

“The things we fear the most are often the things we should fear the least. It¡¯s irrational, but it¡¯s what makes us human. And if we¡¯re able to conquer those fears, then there is nothing we¡¯re not capable of.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea

“We get trapped in our own little bubbles, and even though the world is a wide and mysterious place, our bubbles keep us safe from that. To our detriment.¡± She sighed. ¡°But it¡¯s so easy because there¡¯s something soothing about routine. Day in and day out, it¡¯s always the same. When we¡¯re shaken from that, when that bubble bursts, it can be hard to understand all that we¡¯ve missed.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea

“When something is broken, you can put it back together. It may not fit quite the same, or work like it did once before, but that doesn't mean it's no longer useful.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
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