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David Estes

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Quotes by David Estes

But – ” I start to say. “It never helps to start a sentence from behind,” Katherine says, trying to add some lightness to the conversation.
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But – ” I start to say. “It never helps to start a sentence from behind,” Katherine says, trying to add some lightness to the conversation.
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Sometimes it’s best to hide in plain sight.
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Sometimes it’s best to hide in plain sight.
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When I’m sixteen and reach the midpoint of my life, I’ll have my first child. Not ’cause I want to, or ’cause I made a silly decision with a strapping young boy after sneaking a few sips of my father’s fire juice, but ’cause I must. It’s the Law of my people, the Heaters; a Law that’s kept us alive and thriving for many years. A Law I fear.
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When I’m sixteen and reach the midpoint of my life, I’ll have my first child. Not ’cause I want to, or ’cause I made a silly decision with a strapping young boy after sneaking a few sips of my father’s fire juice, but ’cause I must. It’s the Law of my people, the Heaters; a Law that’s kept us alive and thriving for many years. A Law I fear.
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If you’d have told me two weeks ago that one day I’d be part of a not-so-merry band of Necros seeking to exterminate a couple of other magic-born gangs, I’d have given you directions to the strait-jacket factory.
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If you’d have told me two weeks ago that one day I’d be part of a not-so-merry band of Necros seeking to exterminate a couple of other magic-born gangs, I’d have given you directions to the strait-jacket factory.
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They can never hope to fight for equality if the very weapons they have to fight are not equal.
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They can never hope to fight for equality if the very weapons they have to fight are not equal.
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Words can split logs and start fires and break stones, but they can also hug you and warm you and fight the wars you don’t have the strength to fight.
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Words can split logs and start fires and break stones, but they can also hug you and warm you and fight the wars you don’t have the strength to fight.
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No beast of reality, or creature of imagination, is as terrible as mankind.
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No beast of reality, or creature of imagination, is as terrible as mankind.
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If they ever create an award for best conversationalist, let me know and I’ll apply. Until then, have a sip from my bottle of I-Don’t-Give-A-Crap and keep on walking. – Laney.
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If they ever create an award for best conversationalist, let me know and I’ll apply. Until then, have a sip from my bottle of I-Don’t-Give-A-Crap and keep on walking. – Laney.
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All I know is that my life feels like a giant April Fool’s Joke most of the time. Either that or a mysterious box that has something different in it every time you open it.
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All I know is that my life feels like a giant April Fool’s Joke most of the time. Either that or a mysterious box that has something different in it every time you open it.
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Happy moments are like stars. They appear so close you think you can touch them, but really they’re fleeting and a million miles away. Enjoy them from afar and don’t come to expect them. In your life there will be more cloudy nights than clear ones.
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Happy moments are like stars. They appear so close you think you can touch them, but really they’re fleeting and a million miles away. Enjoy them from afar and don’t come to expect them. In your life there will be more cloudy nights than clear ones.
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