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“Where does thin become fat? Where does success become failure? Where does a great future become a horrible past full of heartache and regret?”
― Elena Vanishing
― Elena Vanishing
“He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!”
― The Crucible
― The Crucible
“Humming the Star Wars theme to encourage myself, I wobbled onto my feet. Sometimes a girl's gotta provide her own trumpet-heavy heroic soundtrack.”
― Dangerous
― Dangerous
“There is a part of me that has to depend on fantasy, because if you can't be somewhat of a fantasy person, then you can't write”
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“One of the ‘faults’, which Albert attempted to cure her of, and failed, was the Queen’s inability to live in the present. When she was happy, she fended off the future by anticipating it; and dealt with change when it came by dwelling on the past. The band under her window would wake her with a hymn – ‘Now thank we all our God’, or Psalm 100 – while Albert wished her joy so tenderly, so merrily, so lovingly, that she confessed humbly: ‘Often I feel surprised at being so loved, and tremble at my great happiness, dreading that I may be too happy.”
― Victoria and Albert: A Family Life at Osborne House
― Victoria and Albert: A Family Life at Osborne House
Mary’s 2025 Year in Books
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