Meagan Spooner Quotes

#1. You disapprove," she commented. "Because I'm a girl?" "No." The voice paused. "Females are often the best hunters. They must provide for the young and survive when the males are too busy posturing to do so. But this is not the way with humans." "Humans?

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#2. if you're reading this book, then you're also that child reading by flashlight and dreaming of other worlds. Don't be scared of her, that inner Beauty, or her dreams. Let her out. She's you, and she's me, and she's magic. There's

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#3. Writer's block' is just a fancy way of saying 'I don't feel like doing any work today.

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#4. But I'm struggling to convince myself that logic had anything to do with it.

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#5. We're inches apart yet worlds away.

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#6. All of it - for this. Leading us to a door we can't open, a password we don't have.

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#7. I will call you Beauty, for that is what you are.

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#8. Fire cannot hurt us. And yet, when we light her a lantern, there is a moment as we watch the wick flare in the darkness-a moment in which I want to touch the flame. Just to see if I can still be burned.

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#9. It has been so long since we have heard a voice that was not screaming.

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#10. Fairy tales are about lessons. Those who are virtuous and true are rewarded, while those who are wicked and greedy are punished.

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#11. None of this was what held Yeva's gaze. Because in the bottom of the valley, straddling the river nestled in the foothills, was a castle.

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#12. She's going to rescue him." Lena stared from Asenka to Yeva, spluttering. "R-rescue? Yeva! You're no knight from an old story, and he's certainly no maiden in distress." "No,

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#13. There never was any hope," Caesar muttered.
"There was, before you destroyed it.

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#14. To the girl
who reads by flashlight
who sees dragons in the clouds
who feels most alive in worlds that never were
who knows magic is real
who dreams

This is for you

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#15. Speaking of wishes, who wished for a man who would love her for her skill?

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#16. She moves like beauty, she whispers to us of wind and forest - and she tells us stories, such stories that we wake in the night, dreaming dreams of a life long past. she reminds us of what we used to be.

She reminds us of what we could be.

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#17. She wept because she did not know what she wanted, and because she wanted everything.

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#18. I would have kept you safe,' he said.
I closed my eyes, forcing the tears down my cheek to break against the dam of his fingers.
'I know.

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#19. Her thoughts came to life in the stillness of the wood, nurtured by the air and the scent and the vividness of it.

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#20. We always know before the change comes. When a storm approaches, we feel it in the thickness of the air, the tension in the earth awaiting the blanket of snow. We feel the moment the wind changes direction. We sense a shift of power when it is coming. Tonight

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#21. She remembered perching on the sill of her bedroom window with the pane opened a crack so she could let the winter in, and she remembered letting it sting her nose and wash over her until she was shivering and blue.

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#22. He grimaced back, and for a moment it was a little easier to pretend we both believed there's be an "eventually" to look forward to.

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