"One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us."

- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel 
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"Because without our language, we have lost ourselves. Who are we without our words?"

- Melina Marchetta, Finnikin Of The Rock 

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"Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book."

- John Green, The Fault In Our Stars