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“You see, that hunger inside us, that ambition, or whatever you may choose to call it, is a compass really, a compass of true desire. And if you will be happy, you must follow that desire, no matter which way the needle points.”

Quote by Kathe Koja

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Kathe Koja is an American author known for her suspense and fantasy novels. Born in 1960, she has been active in the literary world since the 1980s. Koja's works often explore complex human nature and psychological elements, incorporating supernatural themes. more

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