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Aside from infrequent comments ("Cheer up, love," or "It's not Hallo'ween"), no one wondered why a teenager was dressed up as a chic governess. Sylvie approved of Miri, even at the same time as she was confused by her. "It's a style at least," she said, and took off her rope of pearls and looped them around Miri's neck.

Helen Oyeyemi
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The crimes of children reproduce themselves, closing their victims in cages built of nightmares.

Miri Yū
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Throwing herself into learning helped Miri ignore the painful chill of solitude around her.

Shannon Hale, Princess Academy
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Miri took genuine comfort in studying Mathematics that day. She could sort numbers into two simple ideas: true and not true. Unlike numbers, words were rarely just one thing. They moved and changed, camouflaging and leaping out unexpectedly. Words were slippery and alive; words wrestled out of her grip and became something new. Words were dangerous.

Shannon Hale, Palace of Stone
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Reading a book is like going on a great journey. You don't know what'll happen, but something is bound to change. And for me, that change has always been good.

Shannon Hale, The Forgotten Sisters
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I have never learned to hate. Don't let my first lesson come from you.

Susan Carroll
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