“Ви часом не біля річки живете? Сподіваюсь, що так. Адже що ближче до плинної води живе людина, то приємніший характер має.”
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
“A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.”
― The Scarlet Pimpernel
― The Scarlet Pimpernel
“The early women rise before I do. Their lamps splinter the gloom of the kitchens. They chatter in whispers as they brew tea for the cooks. Windows are open to counter the heat of the ovens. Outside, the sky is as black as my soul.”
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
“An Outside Context Problem was the sort of thing most civilisations encountered just once, and which they tended to encounter rather in the same way a sentence encountered a full stop.”
― Excession
― Excession
“She made a face at him, and he could picture her, as a child princess—sticking her tongue out at a playmate in her princess castle. ”
― Losing My Breath
― Losing My Breath
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