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  1. Markus Zusak _ The Book Thief

    DEFINITION NOT FOUND IN THE DICTIONARY Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children
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  2. Charlotte Brontë _ Jane Eyre

    You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them or not, because they take delight in your bountiful shadow; and as they grow they will lean towards you, and wind round you, because your strength offers them so safe a prop.
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  3. Bell Hooks _ All About Love: New Visions

    Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune.
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  4. James Baldwin _ Giovanni’s Room

    Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition.
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  5. Henry David Thoreau _ Walden

    If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion as he is dead-and-alive to begin with. A man sits as many risks as he runs.
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  6. Colson Whitehead _ Sag Harbor

    As time went on, we learned to arm ourselves in our different ways. Some of us with real guns, some of us with more ephemeral weapons, an idea or improbable plan or some sort of formulation about how best to move through the world. An idea that will let us be. Protect us and keep us safe. But a weapon nonetheless.
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  7. Kathy Acker _ In Memoriam to Identity

    I need anything, anything that will stop me from living in the kind of death the bourgeois eat, the death called comfort.
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  8. Jeanette Winterson _ Why Be Happy When You Could Be

    At my most precarious, I balanced on a book, and the books rafted me over the tides of feelings that left me soaked and shattered.
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  9. Maureen Brady _ Daybreak: Meditations for

    I create a home that is a safe and nurturing place for me, where I am free to gather myself.
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  10. Maureen Brady _ Daybreak: Meditations for

    It is not my wish to stay home so much that I become isolated, but to use the comforting influence of my home to restore and gather myself after each step I take in my expanding ability to participate in the world.
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  11. Mercedes Lackey _ Beauty and the Werewolf

    So her safe little world would never be safe again... She knew that the nurturing hand also held the knife, and that was very unsettling.
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  12. Mercedes Lackey _ Aerie

    Peri went to the window, gesturing out at the dragons, perched and flying, everywhere. "Safe, true, but how boring! How confining! How sad! How could that compare with this? And what is safe? You were not safe on your little farm. War came to you and took all your safety away! If I am to be in this world, I want more than to be a hound upon the game board, tucked away in a corner until the jackals come and sweep all away!
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