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Quote by Lauren DeStefano

“Love unrequited is violent. He loves you so much that he's turned it into hate.”

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In this gripping narrative, a mysterious fever sweeps through a close-knit community, unraveling lives and testing the bonds of friendship and loyalty. The story delves into the psychological and social consequences of the epidemic, offering a poignant look at human resilience and the fragility of life. more

Author

Lauren DeStefano

Lauren DeStefano is an American author known for her science fiction novels. Born on October 13, 1984, she graduated from Yale University with a Master of Fine Arts in Literature. Before becoming an author, she worked as an editor and teacher. DeStefano's debut novel, 'Waking God,' was published in 2011 and received widespread acclaim. Her works are celebrated for their unique perspective on the relationship between technology and human ethics. more

“If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favor. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say, meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it.”

Ifs Term Enemy Trouble Capacity Embrace Favors Handle Formulas

Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

“anyone who sings about love and harmony and life [john lennon] is dangerous to someone who sings about death and killing and subduing [Nixon]”

Dangerous Harmony Killing Lennon

Author:Gore Vidal

“You look great," he said. It made her smile, even if it was a lie. "I'm as big as a house." He laughed. "I like houses. In fact, I'm thinking about architecture as a career.”

Ifs Thinking Looks Made Said Facts Bigs Lying House Careers Architecture Laughed Her Smile

Book:The Things We Do for Love: A Novel

Source: The Things We Do for Love: A Novel

“Sometimes you didn't really arrive at a conclusion about your life, you just discovered that you already had.”

Sometimes Conclusion