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“When you think about it in the big scheme of things our time together is like a dash of spice in a big cosmic soup - important for richness of flavor but still not quite the main ingredient. The past is over. It can't and shouldn't be reclaimed. All we ever have is now anyway.”

Quote by Alyson Noel

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Alyson Noel is an American author renowned for her young adult and fantasy novels. Born on December 3, 1965, she has made a substantial impact in the literary world with her imaginative storytelling and compelling characters. more

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