“Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay
To mould me man? Did I solicit thee
From darkness to promote me?”
― Paradise Lost
To mould me man? Did I solicit thee
From darkness to promote me?”
― Paradise Lost
“I think a part of me has always thought of myself as sixteen, no matter how many years have passed”
― Girls Made of Snow and Glass
― Girls Made of Snow and Glass
“We who lack faith and long for it are the children out in the snow, noses pressed to the sweet-shop window”
― Swimming with Seals
― Swimming with Seals
“Knowledge forbidden?
Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord
Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know?
Can it be death?”
― Paradise Lost
Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord
Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know?
Can it be death?”
― Paradise Lost
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