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This is the perfect book to read in winter, when the snow and cold have you stuck inside. Spinning Silver masterfully reclaims the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale (which was originally very antisemitic), reimagining it in a very smart way where topics lik
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“It was over. The world will continue to turn and there will still be jobs and seasons and kissing and chocolate; there just won’t be any music in it any more. We can bite the fruit and understand that it is sweet but not taste it.”
― The Last Smile in Sunder City
― The Last Smile in Sunder City
“Is he not approved in the height a villain that hath slandered, scorned, dishonoured my kinswoman? O that I were a man! What, bear her in hand until they come to take hands, and then, with public accusation, uncovered slander, unmitigated rancour - O God, that I were a man! I would eat his heart in the market-place.”
― Much Ado About Nothing
― Much Ado About Nothing
“Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I can, before I die -"
She put her hand against his chest, just over his heart, and felt its beat against her palm, a unique time signature that was all its own. "I only wish you would not speak of dying," she said. "But even for that, yes, I know how you are with your words, and, Will- I love all of them. Every word you say. The silly ones, the mad ones, the beautiful ones, and the ones that are only for me. I love them, and I love you.”
― Clockwork Princess
She put her hand against his chest, just over his heart, and felt its beat against her palm, a unique time signature that was all its own. "I only wish you would not speak of dying," she said. "But even for that, yes, I know how you are with your words, and, Will- I love all of them. Every word you say. The silly ones, the mad ones, the beautiful ones, and the ones that are only for me. I love them, and I love you.”
― Clockwork Princess
“You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
“Consumerism provides no psychological satisfaction, because there is no limit to our desires for things that we never needed in the first place.”
― The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca
― The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca
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