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The Seducer
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Timbuktu was not even there. Jonas was over the moon. He was travelling into a mist, an uncharted nebula. The cloud of sand reinforced his conviction that he was not visiting a town, but a word, a name which marked the limits of the real
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“It’s enough to make you wonder if the ideal wife is one you scarcely even see, let alone spend any real time with.”
― Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
― Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
“Penthesilea makes other – ordinary, mortal – women feel strong enough to subvert the vast weight of expectations which circumscribe their behaviour.”
― Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
― Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
“The law of attraction governs the entire realm of matter. The corresponding phenomenon in the spiritual world is love. It is the most mysterious and the most universal of all laws.”
― The Vengeance of the Oval Portrait
― The Vengeance of the Oval Portrait
“the Earth in its turn is a body, having the genius of the planet for a soul. The sea, fecund in shipwrecks, is its sweat. The living beings on its surface are the molecules composing that great body.”
― The Vengeance of the Oval Portrait
― The Vengeance of the Oval Portrait
“As an adjective in Greek, pandora is usually used to describe the earth, the all-giving thing which sustains life.”
― Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
― Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
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