“The fact is that nothing is more difficult to believe than the truth; conversely, nothing seduces like the power of lies, the greater the better. It's only natural, and you will have to find the right balance. Having said that, let me add that this particular old woman hasn't been collecting only years; she has also collected stories, and none sadder or more terrible than the one she's about to tell you. You have been at the heart of this story without knowing it until today ...”
― The Midnight Palace
― The Midnight Palace
“... there are shadows because there are hills.”
― A Room with a View
― A Room with a View
“Who ever heard of a king without ears? Why, his crown would fall straight down to his neck!”
― A Storm of Swords
― A Storm of Swords
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