

“I suppose we decided to be girls because being boys seems to require giving up half your brain cells.”
― Babel
― Babel

“English did not just borrow words from other languages; it was stuffed to the brim with foreign influences, a Frankenstein vernacular. And Robin found it incredible, how this country, whose citizens prided themselves so much on being better than the rest of the world, could not make it through an afternoon tea without borrowed goods.”
― Babel
― Babel

“Be selfish," he whispered. "Be brave.”
― Babel
― Babel

“We're here to make magic with words”
― Babel
― Babel

“Words and phrases you think are carved into your bones can disappear in no time.”
― Babel
― Babel
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