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Maria V. Snyder
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
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I’ll have you know that the most delicate flowers often produce the strongest scent when crushed.
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I did what any good rat would do. I bit down on the guard's hand until I tasted blood.
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It's the effort, not the results that matter.
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Exactly. You can shoulder all the blame and become a martyr. Provided anyone knows what or who you're martyring for. Or you can accept that some things are important enough to fight for and realize there will be sacrifices along the way.
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Don’t worry, I said. These men are good. They’re going to heal the world.
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Trust, Kiki said, Trust is peppermints.
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And clay-caked clothes are so last year.
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Valek leaned back in his chair and said to me, “I don’t think I would have made it past the audition,Yelena. I probably would have set my hair on fire by this point.” “What’s a singed head for the sake of art?” I teased. He laughed.
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In the end, only Leif believed that you were still alive. He thought you might be hiding somewhere, playing a game. As the rest of us grieved, Leif searched the jungle for you day after day.” “When did he finally stop?” I asked. “Yesterday.
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When we reached the beach, Leif fell to his knees with a dramatic cry. Solid ground! I'll never take you for granted again. Are you going to kiss the sand? I asked. Don't be ridiculous. Now I'M the one being silly? Yes.
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Valek: You know a death sentence hasn't kept us apart before. Yelena: Is that an order Valek? Valek: No, it's a promise!
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To Yelena, our newest food taster. May you last longer than your predecessor.
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You should know what happens when you play with fire, Cahill. Eventually, you'll get burned.
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Positive thoughts lead to positive results.
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But you've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.
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Lying to yourself is easy, too. I know. It's much harder to stay and deal with consequences.
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Everyone makes choices in life. Some bad, some good. It's called living, and if you want to bow out, then go right ahead. But don't do it halfway. Don't linger in whiner's limbo.
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Oh, you made an impression. Like a stone caught in my boot.
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You put on such a brave front. But I know if I took another step toward you, you'd wet your pants. With your blood. I brandished my knife. But I couldn't keep a straight face the boast sounded ridiculous even to my own ears. I snickered. She laughed. The release of tension made me giddy, and soon I was laughing and crying.
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It’s your fault. I was defending you!” I blurted. He paused. “In protecting my honor, you exposed months of work. I should be flattered?
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