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“Nor did I need anyone's pity, but I would accept it with grace, because I have been well trained. Rudeness was a sign of weakness. Grace stemmed from power, the powere to accept anything and move on.”

Quote by Robin Wasserman

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Robin Wasserman
Robin Wasserman

Robin Wasserman, born on May 31, 1978, is an accomplished American novelist known for her diverse range of works, including young adult literature, mystery, and science fiction. Her novels are praised for their emotional depth and engaging storytelling. more

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