The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control y…

Cassandra Clare
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The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control you. Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2012). Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls, p.1777, Simon and Schuster
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