Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).
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Jess C. Scott
If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.
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Maggie Stiefvater
I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect.
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Amit Kalantri
It often occurs that pride and selfishness are muddled with strength and independence. They are neither equal nor similar; in fact, they are polar opposites. A coward may be so cowardly that he masks his weakness with some false personification of power. He is afraid...
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Criss Jami
People don't always want to be with people. It gets tiring.
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Emma Donoghue
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