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1 " I picked up a small square shortbread biscuit and stared at it, noting the uneven angles, wishing it were a perfect square, but it was, after all, merely a baked good, and baked goods did not ordinarily form perfect squares. "
― Kathleen Baldwin , A School for Unusual Girls (Stranje House, #1)
2 " And I learned all those many years ago to stop listening to what people said, and listen instead to what they mean. Some people speak with honey and intend to serve us poison. You, my lord, speak with thorns but yearn for cake. "
3 " "You're here because you're odd. Exceptional Unrelenting, Jane followed me to the edge of the circle. "You're unusual, Georgiana. And that is far more dangerous than any fire." "
4 " Joy means so much more when shared with you. "
5 " Why must people always assume we moderns knew more than any of the previous cultures? It simply isn't true, evidence proves otherwise. "
6 " I wasn’t certain Sebastian’s teasing was the same. It felt different somehow. Sera clarified, “That’s the way men are.” Jane "