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“But some men dream of times long dead, and times that never existed, and they're willing to tear the world apart entirely to get them.”
― The Jasmine Throne
― The Jasmine Throne
“But what is the opposite of fidelity?' asked Professor Playfair. He was approaching the end of his dialitic; now he needed only to draw it to a close with a punch. 'Betrayal. Translation means doing violence upon the original, it means warping and distorting it for foreign, unintended eyes. So, where does that leave us? How can we conclude except by acknowledging that an act of translation is always an act of betrayal?”
― Babel
― Babel
“The question isn't whether magic is real. It's whether I can touch it without being consumed by it.”
― A Lesson in Vengeance
― A Lesson in Vengeance
“These violent delights have violent ends, you have always known this.”
― Our Violent Ends
― Our Violent Ends
“We must discuss, then, the relationship between women and water. When men fall into the sea, they drown. When women meet the water, they transform. It becomes vital to ask: is this a metamorphosis, or a homecoming?”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
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