Aurora
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Every age had its losses, they said, even youth, which lost first childhood, then youth too. And all first things were vivid, including losses. “Just keep learning,” the old woman said.
“Little stones, pebbles,” urVa said. “Big stones, boulders. Even bigger, Thra itself. Stones come in all shapes and sizes. All things are connected. What we surrender, we may be given. What we lose, we may find again. For every one there is another.” “Well,”
― Shadows of the Dark Crystal #1
― Shadows of the Dark Crystal #1
“I am a haunted man. I am haunted by the Limper’s screams. I am haunted by the Lady’s laughter.”
― Chronicles of the Black Company
― Chronicles of the Black Company
“She laughed so sweet and loud and long it sounded like a bell, a harp, a song.”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
“I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own web of shyness and reserve, and in their blindness and folly built up a great distorted wall in front of them that hid the truth.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“Every age had its losses, they said, even youth, which lost first childhood, then youth too. And all first things were vivid, including losses. “Just keep learning,” the old woman said.”
― Aurora
― Aurora
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