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“Words, he decided, were inadequate at best, impossible at worst. They meant too many things. Or they meant nothing at all.”
― In the Forests of Serre
― In the Forests of Serre
“Events may be horrible or inescapable. Men have always a choice - if not whether, then how, they may endure.”
― The Curse of Chalion
― The Curse of Chalion
“To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.”
― The Seven Dials Mystery
― The Seven Dials Mystery
“But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them.”
― A Wizard of Earthsea
― A Wizard of Earthsea
“Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking."
"An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.”
― Peril at End House
"An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.”
― Peril at End House
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