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Hendrik Willem van Loon
“Martyrs are the best possible advertisements for an unpopular cause.”
Hendrik Willem van Loon, The Story of Mankind

David Eddings
“Small female children. They're devious, but they're prettier than sons, and they smell better." (The Spirit of the Prophecy to Garion)”
David Eddings, Seeress of Kell
tags: humor

Hendrik Willem van Loon
“The original mistake, which was responsible for all this misery, was committed when our scientists began to create a new world of steel and iron and chemistry and electricity and forgot that the human mind is slower than the proverbial turtle, is lazier than the well-known sloth, and marches from one hundred to three hundred years behind the small group of courageous leaders.”
Hendrik Willem van Loon, The Story of Mankind

Lisa Shearin
“When it came to maintaining a reputation, facts were fleeting but you could ride a rumor for years.”
Lisa Shearin, Magic Lost, Trouble Found

Dorothy L. Sayers
“Even if it is the twilight of the world, before night falls I will sleep in your arms.’ . . .”
Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman's Honeymoon

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