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Pointless, needless suffering and pain? I don’t suppose it would help if I told you that was the way life is. The good suffer, the evil flourish, and all that is mortal passes away.
Cassandra Clare
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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
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