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Quote by Cassandra Clare

“The first one is always the hardest.”

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In this steampunk fantasy, the protagonist embarks on a perilous journey to prevent a looming catastrophe that threatens her kingdom. The story is filled with intricate clockwork mechanisms, political intrigue, and a quest for personal redemption. more

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Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare is a renowned American author, best known for her young adult fantasy novel series, 'The Mortal Instruments'. Her works blend elements of magic, romance, and adventure, captivating young readers worldwide. more

“But during those two months of fog . . . the saddest and the heaviest thing was to stand beside the sea. To be upon the beach yourself, and see the long waves coming in; to know that they are long waves, but only see a piece of them. And to hear them lifting roundly, swelling over smooth green rocks, plashing down in the hollow corners, but bearing on all the same as ever, soft and sleek and sorrowful, till their little noise is over.”

Sea Sad Ocean Beach

Book:Lorna Doone

Source: Lorna Doone

“Making someone responsible for your misery also makes them responsible for your happiness. Why give that power to anyone but yourself?”

Happiness Relationships Sad Responsible Misery

Author:Scott Stabile

“I feel like crying. There's something so sad about broken concrete.”

Broken Sad Emotions Concrete Crying

Book:The End Of Mr. Y

Source: The End Of Mr. Y

“But no, now I see I never meant to Ben what Ben meant to me. If there was anything I said which resonated in return, he found a better speech elsewhere. My romance went no further than his coat.”