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They're book addicts.Lemony Snicket
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Just knowing that they could read made the Baudelaire orphans feel as if their wretched lives could be a little brighter.Lemony Snicket
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In the vast majority of cases, however, getting into trouble has nothing to do with one's self-esteem. It usually has much more to do with whatever is causing the trouble - a monster, a bus driver, a banana peel, killer bees, the school principal - than what you think of yourself.Lemony Snicket
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Sunny did not eat the wood, of course, but she chewed on it and pretended it was a carrot, or an apple, or a beef and cheese enchilada, all of which she loved.Lemony Snicket