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When I was fifteen, an extraordinary and terrible thing happened, and there was only Before and After.

— Ransom Riggs Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2011)

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When someone won't let you in, eventually you stop knocking.

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Sometimes you just need to go through a door.

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Their memory was something tangible and heavy, and I would carry it with me.

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