It is hard to think of something as a gift when you have been tormente…

Cassandra Clare
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It is hard to think of something as a gift when you have been tormented and imprisoned for it. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2013). The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess, p.191, Simon and Schuster
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