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“You promised you would protect her Nico said. He might as well have stabbed me with a rusty dagger.It would've hurt less than reminding me of my promise.”

Quote by Rick Riordan

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Rick Riordan, born on June 5, 1964, is an American author known for his works that blend mythology and fantasy elements. His most famous series, 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians,' combines Greek mythology with the experiences of modern teenagers. more

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Book:The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, El Extraño Caso Del Dr. Jekyll Y Mr. Hyde: English-Spanish Parallel Text Edition

Source: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, El Extraño Caso Del Dr. Jekyll Y Mr. Hyde: English-Spanish Parallel Text Edition

“Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.”

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Book:When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box

Source: When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box

“I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each I told myself could be housed in separate identities life would be relieved of all that was unbearable the unjust might go his way delivered from the aspirations and remorse of his more upright twin and the just could walk steadfastly and securely on his upward path doing the good things in which he found his pleasure and no longer exposed to disgrace and penitence by the hands of this extraneous evil.”

Source: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, second edition

“sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.”

Sometimes Realizing Grateful Be Grateful Threatened

Book:When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box

Source: When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box

“Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.”

“The only thing that matters my goal my reward my beginning my end is the work itself. My work done my way. A private personal selfish egotistical motivation. That’s the only way I function. That’s all I am.”

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Author:Ayn Rand

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Book:Ayn Rand Novel Collection

Source: Ayn Rand Novel Collection

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Author:George Orwell

“Some people standby you in your darkest hour while others walk away; only a select few march towards you and become even closer friends.”

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Book:Only Time Will Tell

Source: Only Time Will Tell

“Most of the time one night blends into the next and weeks blend into weeks and months into other months. And sooner or later we all die. But at the beginning of the night anything’s possible.”

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Book:The Lauren Oliver Collection: Before I Fall, Panic, Vanishing Girls

Source: The Lauren Oliver Collection: Before I Fall, Panic, Vanishing Girls