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“I read novels, no, not read, I tear them open and crawl inside and hide between the words.”

Book:When the World Tips Over

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When the World Tips Over

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Jandy Nelson

Jandy Nelson is an American writer known for her young adult literature, which often delves into the emotional and identity struggles of adolescence, resonating with readers across generations. more

“Grave this on your memory, lad: A world is supported by four things..." She held up four big-knuckled fingers. "...the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the righteous and the valour of the brave. But all of these are as nothing..." She closed her fingers into a fist. "...without a ruler who knows the art of ruling. Make that the science of your tradition!”

Knowledge Novel

Book:DUNE

Source: DUNE

“I seek above all things to bring men and women to God's mercy-seat.”

Christianity Novel Conviction Scottish

Book:Witch Wood

Source: Witch Wood

“It portends," said Mr. Proudfoot, whom food did not mellow, "that our pure and reformed Kirk of Scotland is linked more than ever with sectaries and antinomians and those, like the bloody and deceitful Cromwell, that would defile the milk of the Word with the sour whey of their human inventions. What avails a triumphant Kirk if its doctrine be sullied?”

Christian Church Novel Conviction Doctrine Scottish

Book:Witch Wood

Source: Witch Wood

“The "truth" of journalism and surveillance cameras and articulated propositions might not be the most interesting or most important sort of truth. What I know to be true through a novel or poem might be more significant than the litany of true "facts" that can be endlessly Googled. The truth of art---the truth of the aesthetic aspect of our existence---does not reduce to mere representation or correspondence.”

Truth Poetry Novel

Book:Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works

Source: Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works

“However, severely beaten by some of your peers just because they think you're less than them is not something you will ever forget.”

Life Novel Fantasy Fiction Teenfiction

Book:Things That Live Within

Source: Things That Live Within

“Emotions are hard, but that’s what makes you strong ! Those who think emotional people are weak should know the same emotions give strength. Each time someone tries to break you, unknowingly they make you stronger.”

Life Life Lessons Emotion Strength Emotions Weakness Weak Stronger Strength Quotes Emotions Quotes

Author:Anurag Chauhan

“That’s from Colonel James,” she said. “I started by sucking on Mr. Martinez while Colonel James fucked me. But then they turned me around. So that’s Colonel James’ cum on my neck.”

Sex Novel Erotica Cum Cuckold

Book:Cuckold Summer

Source: Cuckold Summer

“Life is a novel; write your own story and let each day be a new chapter.”

Life Novel Story New Chapter

Author:Umesha Chathurangi Handapangoda

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