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“I came to Savannah to see where it all began ... where I began. But right now, I swear to God I flew to the other side of the pond just to see Theo in a dirty white T-shirt and faded blue jeans with holes in the knees, a red bandana wrapped around his head, and the most vulnerable look in his blue eyes.”

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Book:Scarlet Stone

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“That's way too adorable," Tess said. "You keep saying that coincidences are adorable when I don't see how one has anything to do with the other," Theo said. "Koala-pandas are adorable." "You're adorable," Tess said. Jaime said, "I'm thinking it's a little adorable, too. Cuddly, at least." "You're hurting my head," said Theo.”

Humor Quote Adorable Tess Theo York Jaime Shadow Cipher

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“If you ever say her name again, I will end you." My heart takes up permanent residency in my throat. I bet he can see it pulsing in my neck. Once I manage to find a sliver of space to speak past it, I whisper, "Sorry, I'm afraid there's a queue.”

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“Theo's moods are something much more complex than simply unpredictable.”

Mood Scarlet Theo

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Source: Scarlet Stone

“Their choice is clear. Stop fighting, turn in your weapons, declare allegiance to our 'New' Republic, and abide forever in peace and security in accordance with the Will of the People. Or... be destroyed.”

Military Socialism Police State General Totalitarian Theo Counterinsurgency Junta Hanks

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Source: The Demagogue Wars

“After watching her for a few broody seconds, Theo started back toward their table”

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“They were just restless.” “Restless? Is that another term for avoiding arrest?” “What? No!”

Book:Run to Ground

Source: Run to Ground

“It used to be peaceful around here, especially in the winter. Not so much anymore.” “Yeah, ever since Jules and the kids arrived—” Hugh started, but Theo cut him off. “The bombs didn’t start going off until Grace arrived.”

Book:Through the Fire

Source: Through the Fire

“She asked another question: "What does it matter if the rhinos die out? Is it really important that they are saved?" This would normally have riled me... but I had come to think of her as Dr. Spock from Star Trek - an emotionless, purely logical creature, at least with regards to her feelings for animals. Like Spock, though, I knew there were one or two things that stirred her, so I gave an honest reply. "... to be honest, it doesn't matter. No economy will suffer, nobody will go hungry, no diseases will be spawned. Yet there will never be a way to place a value on what we have lost. Future children will see rhinos only in books and wonder how we let them go so easily. It would be like lighting a fire in the Louvre and watching the Mona Lisa burn. Most people would think 'What a pity' and leave it at that while only a few wept”

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Book:Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide

Source: Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide

“Right now, in the amazing moment that to us counts as the present, we are deciding, without quite meaning to, which evolutionary pathways will remain open and which will forever be closed. No other creature has ever managed this and it will, unfortunately, be our most enduring legacy.”

Nature Environment Climate Change Endangered Species Endangered Animals

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Loss Extinction Rarity Endangered Species Endangered Animals

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Source: H is for Hawk