“Maidens who stay maidens turn into saints. Old women become sorceresses. Tough jobs, both of these.”
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“Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root.”
― Delirium's Mistress
― Delirium's Mistress
“It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence.”
― Red as Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer
― Red as Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer
“She looked, and a scarlet butterfly flew away from her, away down the length of the tower, and then another, another, an unraveling scarf of butterflies like winged blood.”
― Red as Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer
― Red as Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer
“I held out my book. It was precious to me, as were all the things I'd written; even where I despised their inadequacy there was not one I would disown. Each tore its way from my entrails. Each had shortened my life, killed me with its own special little death.”
― The Book of the Damned
― The Book of the Damned
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