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Victoria Gilbert
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So long a pagan outpost, the community embraces the new, softer theology: love thy neighbour, a final judgement that favours the just and the poor, a bloodless sacrifice in a sliver of unleavened bread.
“Passive-aggressiveness had slithered into his bloodstream, infecting him like a disease.”
― The Shuddering
― The Shuddering
“People are jigsaws, I think, made up of all their experiences. Home may be one big piece or lots of little pieces, but it’s only one part of the picture.”
― All the Little Children
― All the Little Children
“All I’m saying is, when you have a kid, then suddenly you understand how easy it is to make mistakes, see? And you forgive your parents a bit, you know?”
― Snap
― Snap
“Men sometimes took advantage. Emma had seen the ugly physical evidence of this on more than one female patient. Although the body often healed, the mind and heart were never the same.”
― Fountain Dead
― Fountain Dead
“If red was the color of magic in balance—of harmony between power and humanity—then black was the color of magic without balance, without order, without restraint.”
― A Darker Shade of Magic
― A Darker Shade of Magic
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