“The world is a more interesting place than I had ever imagined when I came to that first Midnight Dinner. Is that because Miss Bowen can animate a solid wooden creature on a carousel or because you could manipulate my memory, or because the circus itself pushed the boundaries of what I dreamed was possible, even before I entertained the thought of actual magic? I cannot say. But I would not trade it for anything.”
― The Night Circus
― The Night Circus
“She taught me to revel. She taught me to wonder. She taught me to laugh.”
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“A University degree, four books, and hundreds of articles and I still make mistakes when reading. You wrote me 'good morning' and I read it as 'I love you'.”
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“The more I think it over the more I feel there is nothing more truly artistic than to love another person.”
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“Her love was entire as a child's, and though warm as summer it was as fresh as spring.”
― Far From the Madding Crowd
― Far From the Madding Crowd
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