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“You are strong. You are brave. You are quite short.”

Book:The Camelot Betrayal

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The Camelot Betrayal

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Kiersten White

Kiersten White is an American author known for her young adult novels. Her works often blend elements of fantasy, history, and adventure, enjoying widespread popularity among readers. more

“You used to sit like this and tell me stories about my great-great-grandmother, the one who killed scorpions with her bare heels and slit the throats of the goats on Eid. You and Teta Badra before you and Teta's mother before her—my great-grandmother Wafaa, daughter of the scorpion-killer—you were the bearers of bravery in our family. You were the one who fought to save the neighborhood I'm now sneaking into to paint each night. But you failed to realize that America has only ever deemed certain heritages worth preserving.”

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Book:The Thirty Names of Night

Source: The Thirty Names of Night

“There was a confidence in everything you did that I never learned to emulate, a belief in everything you loved, as though victory was secured, as though it wasn't a fool's errand to believe in justice.”

Strength Bravery

Book:The Thirty Names of Night

Source: The Thirty Names of Night

“Just look at you. Heart broken but still beating. Arms empty but still open. Face raised to the sky and giving thanks for the light, even when it hurts your eyes. My God, you are beautiful.”

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Author:Jeanette LeBlanc

“All my life, used the best lotions, finest soaps, nicest oils, and fanciest perfumes to keep my skin nice, only to find out I need thick, hard skin to survive. Oh, the irony.”

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Author:Liz Faublas-Wallace

“Where, how & what we stand for speaks volumes more than our silences" Dilip”

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Book:Sambhaji

Source: Sambhaji

“He thought out for himself an ideal, and spent the whole of his life and all his strength in pursuing it.”

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Book:The story of Abraham Lincoln

Source: The story of Abraham Lincoln

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