“To be so lovely and so lost. To be all answerful with all that knowing trapped inside. To be beautiful and broken.”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
“It was too full of love. Nothing could shift it. Nothing could turn it from itself. When all the world was palimpsest, it was a perfect palindrome. Inviolate.”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
“So much of what she'd thought was truth before was merely tricks. No more than clever ways of speaking to the world. They were a bargaining. A plea. A call. A cry.
But underneath, there was a secret deep within the hidden heart of things.”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
But underneath, there was a secret deep within the hidden heart of things.”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
“Don't let numbers tell you what to do. You are blood and earth, not theory and chalk.”
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“Keys were hardly known for their complacency,”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
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