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In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.
Gail Carson Levine
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Gail Carson Levine
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 17
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She asks why I like her. Might as well ask Why I breathe. Maybe tomorrow I won't Breathe or like her Anymore. Maybe tomorrow the tides Will stop. Maybe tomorrow will bring No more rainbows. Maybe tomorrow She will stop Asking useless questions.
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He bowed. 'The young lady must not dance alone.
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Step follows step, Hope follows Courage, Set your face towards danger, Set your heart on victory.
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Luck was with me. I saw no spiders. Luck was against me. I saw no specters.
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that the book is really good. and theres a prince in it to.
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Father asks frequently in his letters whether I fancy any Ayorthaian young lady or any in our acquaintance at home. I say no I suppose I'm confessing another fault: pride. I don't want him to know that I love if my affections are not returned
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But my last conscious thought was an image of Prince Char when he'd caught the bridle of Sir Stephan's horse. His face had been close to mine. Two curls had spilled onto his forehead. A few freckles dusted his nose, and his eyes said he was sorry for me to go.
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I shan't marry a prince!
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He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned.
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