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“Books are like oxygen to a deep-sea diver," she had once said. "Take them away and you might as well begin counting the bubbles.”
― Alan Bradley, I Am Half-Sick of Shadows

“Cheese!" I exclaimed. It was a secret prayer, whose meaning was known only to God and to me.”
― Alan Bradley, The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

“Tell them we may not be praying with them," Father told the Vicar, "but we are at least not actively praying against them.”
― Alan Bradley, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

“The unfed mind devours itself.”
― Gore Vidal