‘No,’ said the woman readily. ‘That was a symbol with a very deep meaning in ancient Egypt. It was the ankh symbol – the key of life, or the key of the Nile (you can understand the absolute importance of that river to the ancient
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“I guess when you chase through the millennia playing such strange games with a man you once loved it's bound to make you a little upset when you eat him.”
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― Hidden Spark
“Cynicism is simply realism with a veneer of irony.”
― Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows
― Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows
“We can never know everything,” Holmes said, “but I fear that everything knows us.”
― Shadows Over Baker Street
― Shadows Over Baker Street
“The pink hadrosaur jumps over 13 purple griffins in the icebox”
― Chaos
― Chaos
“My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—
It gives a lovely light!”
― A Few Figs from Thistles
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—
It gives a lovely light!”
― A Few Figs from Thistles
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