The wilful ignorance of a people who know in their secret hearts that they’re being lied to and listen anyway because to them the lies are sweet.”
“The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“We notice the silence of men. We depend upon the silence of women.”
― Every Heart a Doorway
― Every Heart a Doorway
“Fiction is a lie that tells us true things, over and over.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“she was already learning that if you ignore the rules people will, half the time, quietly rewrite them so that they don’t apply to you.”
― Equal Rites
― Equal Rites
“She knows that history digs a shallow grave, and that the past is always waiting to rise again.”
― The Once and Future Witches
― The Once and Future Witches
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