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It is a fool who lives his life believing the waves upon which he sails shall remember him. The seas know nothing. This makes them beautiful. And this makes them terrible.
“No man could truly say what he was until he had been pushed to the edge of things with the precipice of his own ruin staring up at him.”
― Hawkwood's Voyage
― Hawkwood's Voyage
“Be careful there, dear love—history leads to politics more often than you could imagine.”
― The Alchemy of Stone
― The Alchemy of Stone
“Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.”
― The Heart of Mid-Lothian
― The Heart of Mid-Lothian
“They, the women, were like the gargoyles, Mattie thought. Respected in words, but hidden from view of those who ran the city and managing to live in the darkness, in the secret interstices of life.”
― The Alchemy of Stone
― The Alchemy of Stone
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