“My name is Jenny,’ the prototype curtly informed Theodore, with a stance that advertised her statement to perfection.”
― The Girl with the Porcelain Lips
― The Girl with the Porcelain Lips
“He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession.
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― The Three Witches and the Master
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― The Three Witches and the Master
“As a man's real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until at last he chooses nothing,but does only and wholly what he must do...”
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“An optimistic early-rising whore with red lips and red boots sauntered along, smiling hopefully at middle-aged men, but there were no takers at this hour.”
― The Pillars of the Earth
― The Pillars of the Earth
“He is her glory. Any woman could say it. For every one of them, God is in her child. Mothers of great men must have been familiar with this feeling, but then, all women are mothers of great men -- it isn't their fault if life disappoints them later.”
― Doctor Zhivago
― Doctor Zhivago
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