“I was a woman when it was convenient to blame me, and a girl when they wanted to use me.”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
“Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end.”
― The Maid
― The Maid
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. But, sad or merry, I must leave it now. Farewell. - Thorin”
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
“Why do I have to tell a story?” I asked.
“Because if you don’t tell the story, someone else will tell it for you.”
― The Inheritance Games
“Because if you don’t tell the story, someone else will tell it for you.”
― The Inheritance Games
“Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk."
"Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober." He got up and stalked upstairs, feeling for the wall as if he thought it might escape him unless he kept in touch with it. His bedroom door did escape him.”
― Howl’s Moving Castle
"Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober." He got up and stalked upstairs, feeling for the wall as if he thought it might escape him unless he kept in touch with it. His bedroom door did escape him.”
― Howl’s Moving Castle
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