“A multitude of people and yet a solitude.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“Good and evil are so close as to be chained together in the soul.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“The saints were his friends, and blessed him; the monsters were his friends, and guarded him.”
― The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
― The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
“Wait,” he said. The burn of his voice was rougher than usual. “Is my tie straight?”
Inej laughed, her hood falling back from her hair.
“That’s the laugh,” he murmured, but she was already setting off down the quay, her feet barely touching the ground.”
― Crooked Kingdom
Inej laughed, her hood falling back from her hair.
“That’s the laugh,” he murmured, but she was already setting off down the quay, her feet barely touching the ground.”
― Crooked Kingdom
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