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Trying to control her voice, she said, “Is this what you want?” “It is,” said her brother. “Then—then God be with you,” said Vasya, her voice breaking. “If—if you see Father and—and Mother—tell them I love them. That I have wandered far,
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“He’s altered, he knows; he’s brewing an infection of the spirit. These days, when he goes poking around the Plateau in search of anything remotely edible — the last of the bitter spoonwort, campion, dock, stonecrop, spurrey, tree mallow, even flakes of orange lichen, in hopes their colour might carry some vigour — in the back of his mind, Cormac is picking a fight. As he and the Prior keep adding to the walls of the chapel — almost roof-height now — his fury rises too.”
― Haven
― Haven
“Our faith stands like an island,’ he proclaims, ‘lashed by a sea of doubt.”
― Haven
― Haven
“I didn’t know I was swearing fealty to a lunatic.’ For a moment Artt can’t catch his breath. ‘I see now you won’t rest till you’ve made this island a hell on earth,’ Cormac says. ‘I release myself from my vows.”
― Haven
― Haven
“That silence you heard, when you tried to pray — that’s the sound of God listening.”
― The Wonder
― The Wonder
“Life is the weightiest of gifts, and there’s no giving it back till the end.”
― Haven
― Haven
Into The Woods
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You live back in the time when there were kings, queens, knights, dragons, witches, and giants. The animals talk, the trees whisper.Everything is magi ...more
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