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Prof. Tarma Amelia Black
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I know that while you are pleased with yourself, you will think of us with...
an uneasy silence
from The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown

ending with:
I know that while you are pleased with yourself, you will think of us with an uneasy silence.
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Our last quote for December is:
In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes...
From Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

Finishing with:
...the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself
From 1984 by George Orwell

So it becomes:

"In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself."

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In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes...
lighter, clearer, more alive.
from The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

Ending with:
In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes lighter, clearer, more alive.
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Our first quote for January is:
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to...
From: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Finishing with:
...build the future by avenging the past.
From: The Once and Future King by T.H. White

So it becomes:
"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to build the future by avenging the past."

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Re: Finish the Quote

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I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to...
I have so many options from this wondrous book ... here are two from from:

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett:
"Let there be light"
Ending with
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to "Let there be light".

and
thwart the wiles of the Evil One at every turn
Ending with
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to thwart the wiles of the Evil One at every turn.
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Our next quote in January is:
“Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against...
From Dracula by Bram Stoker

Ending with:
...my better self–my good angel–I am bound to you with a strong attachment
From Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

So it becomes:
"Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against my better self-my good angel-I am bound to you with a strong attachment."


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“Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against...
all the pigeons coming over from the east.
from Expecting Someone Taller by Tom Holt

Ending with:
“Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against all the pigeons coming over from the east."
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Our next quote in January is:
I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I...
From: Wither by Lauren DeStefano

Finishing with:
...can wring tears from the hardest hearts.”
From: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

Ending up with:

"I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I can wring tears from the hardest of hearts."

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Re: Finish the Quote

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I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I...
will perish in flames.
from The Serpent's Shadow by Rick Riordan

ending with
I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I will perish in flames.
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I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I...
And then my addition
...may have to take the fireplace poker to my brother to silence this spectacle.
From A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray

to make

I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I may have to take the fireplace poker to my brother to silence this spectacle.
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