“He told me that ‘the opinions of others are ever-changing.’ And to ‘never care quite so much of the world’s perception of you.”
― Assistant to the Villain
― Assistant to the Villain
“I made sure that I was always pleasant because I couldn’t bear to add to your burdens or to Papa’s. Do you know how silly that makes me feel now? How awful it is to sacrifice integral pieces of myself for others and they don’t even care enough to notice?”
― Accomplice to the Villain
― Accomplice to the Villain
“Tell him to try organizing by color—that always lifts my spirits,”
― Accomplice to the Villain
― Accomplice to the Villain
“Fay shrugs. ‘I will only say that you should give it a chance. What you bring to a book, meaning your particular experience of life, well, it can change everything. Two people reading the same book will have different perceptions – perhaps not hugely different, but they will have them, nonetheless.”
― The Midnight Bookshop
― The Midnight Bookshop
“She was afraid, but she knew now: fear usually meant you were standing on the edge of something new, something self-altering, something potentially good. Fear was not something she would shy away from ever again.”
― Apprentice to the Villain
― Apprentice to the Villain
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