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You Can't Go Home Again

Patrick Ness’s #1 New York Times bestseller and Carnegie Medal–winning masterwork is poised to attract a discerning crossover audience. The monster in Conor’s backyard is not the one he’s been expecting — the one from the nightmare he

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Thomas Wolfe (5)

“All things belonging to the earth will never change-the leaf, the blade, the flower, the wind that cries and sleeps and wakes again, the trees whose stiff arms clash and tremble in the dark, and the dust of lovers long since buried in the earth-all things proceeding from the earth to seasons, all th…”

— Thomas Wolfe, amazon.com

Tagged: Earth, Change, endure

“Peace fell upon her spirit. Strong comfort and assurance bathed her whole being. Life was so solid and splendid, and so good.”

— Thomas Wolfe, amazon.com

Tagged: Peace, Spirit, Comfort, Life

“His enemy was time. Or perhaps it was his friend. One never knows for sure.”

— Thomas Wolfe, amazon.com

Tagged: Time, Enemy, Friend, Uncertainty

“It seems to me that in the orbit of our world you are the North Pole, I the South--so much in balance, in agreement--and yet... the whole world lies between.”

— Thomas Wolfe, amazon.com

Tagged: Balance, World, Love, agreement

“Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don’t freeze up.”

— Thomas Wolfe, amazon.com

Tagged: Mistakes, chances, Keep Going