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“Poetry seemed to steady his gaze, and sometimes he looked at me with such intent that I imagined something of meaning might have got through.”
― Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words

“Was I better? Before Shropshire I'd felt broken, as though I would fall should the scaffold of my work be removed. I didn't feel that now, but there was a fine crack through the middle of me, and I suspected it might never mend. I remembered Lizzie apologising to Mrs. Lloyd the first time she stayed to chat, for the chip in the cup.
'A chip doesn't stop it fro holding tea,' Mrs. Lloyd had said.”
― Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words

“Do you still love me, after everything that has happened?"
"Of course I do."
"Then you have not let me down.”
― Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words

“... the important thing was to create, not capture.”
― Ally Condie, Reached