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“Being smart can make happiness elusive. Being REALLY smart can help you find it in more places than most.”

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Brandon Mull, born on November 8, 1974, is a renowned children's literature writer in the United States. His works are loved by readers for their rich imagination, unique worldviews, and captivating storylines. more

“...so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating and destructive effect upon society than the others.”

Littles Long Running Action Sin Attention Violence Effects Paid Greed Cruelty Destructive Tragic Aggressive Apathy Laziness Long Runs Passive Violence And Cruelty

Book:You learn by living

Source: You learn by living

“You say you felt a presence, but I only sensed an absence. A vague pain without a source. I was like a patient who cannot tell the doctor where it hurts, only that it does.”

Doe Pain Felt Hurt Source Doctors Patient Absence It Hurts Vague

Author:Khaled Hosseini

“Do you believe in spirits? Or ghosts?...Yes, I do. I believe in ghosts....They're the ones who haunt us. The ones who have left us behind." "Vivian has come back to the idea that the people who matter in our lives stay with us, haunting our ordinary moments. They're with us in the grocery store, as we turn the corner, chat with a friend. They rise up through the pavement; we absorb them through our soles." "The things that matter stay with you, seep into your skin.”

“She knows too well what it's like to tamp down your natural inclinations, to force a smile when you feel numb....The expression of emotion does not come naturally, so yo learn to fake it. To pretend. To display an empathy you don't really feel. And so it is that you learn to pass, if you're lucky, to look like everyone else, even though you're broken inside.”

Ifs Knows Feels Wells Looks Doe Force Natural Emotion Expression Broken Lucky Empathy Fake Display Inclination Numb Broken Inside

Author:Christina Baker Kline

“It had been a whim, and there was nothing Magnus attached more importance to than a whim.”

Importance Whim

Book:The Runaway Queen

Source: The Runaway Queen

“It really was getting difficult to be wonderful.”

Difficult Wonderful

Book:The Bane Chronicles

Source: The Bane Chronicles

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