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Please don't die," she whispered. "I don't think I can bury
you. I already buried everyone else."

"How can I die," Alexander said, his voice breaking, "when you
have poured your immortal blood into me?


Paullina Simons

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Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
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Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
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Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
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