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Tales of the Peculiar
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"Tales of the Peculiar" Quotes

"Tales of the Peculiar" is a darkly whimsical collection of short stories that expand the mysterious world of misshapen and extraordinary children introduced in Ransom Riggs' "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children."

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It is said that the dreams of peculiar children are always vivid and strange, as if they're more likely to remember them than ordinary children.

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Stories have a way of changing faces. They are unruly things, undisciplined, given to delinquency and the throwing of erasers. This is why we must close them up into thick, solid books, so they cannot get out and cause trouble.

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The peculiar children are no different from you. They feel fear, they know pain, and sometimes they even weep. They are just as human as anyone else.

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The best way to keep a secret is to make sure no one knows you're keeping one.

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It's a mistake to think that peculiar children are any less fierce than ordinary children. They're just better at hiding it.

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The world is full of darkness and danger, but there are wonderful things in it as well. We must remember to appreciate the beauty and goodness that still exist.

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Sometimes, the most peculiar thing you can do is to be yourself in a world that constantly tries to make you someone else.

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The peculiar can often be found in the ordinary, if you know where to look.

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To be peculiar is to be different, but being different doesn't mean being wrong.

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Fear is a powerful force, but courage is even stronger. It takes courage to face the unknown and embrace it.

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