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“When I kissed you, I set the seal upon my eternal offering to you.”
― Gilbert Parker, The Judgment House: The Works of Gilbert Parker

“War was part chance, part common sense, part the pluck and luck of the devil.”
― Gilbert Parker, The Judgment House: The Works of Gilbert Parker

“Writers like to think that they can imagine everything,”
― Barbara Pym, Less Than Angels

“But when they were walking in the gardens one of them, or perhaps both, began a sentence with 'Do you remember...', that powerful insidious phrase which can upset the most carefully formal conversation.”
― Barbara Pym, Less Than Angels