I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reaso…

Tamora Pierce
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I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask yourself who you're going to be. ✨ Tamora Pierce (2010). Melting Stones, p.150, Scholastic Inc.
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I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask yourself who you're going to be. ✨ Tamora Pierce (2010). Melting Stones, p.150, Scholastic Inc.

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