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“Our love would be solace, companionship, and the mending of wounds.”
― The Valley of Amazement
― The Valley of Amazement
“As a boy, Fat Charlie had imagined Mrs. Dunwiddy in Equatorial Africa, peering disapprovingly through her thick spectacles at the newly evolved hominids. "Keep out of my front yard," she would tell a recently evolved and rather nervous specimen of Homo habilis, "or I am going to belt you around your ear hole, I can tell you.”
― Anansi Boys
― Anansi Boys
“And because it was so wonderful, I slipped back down into that dream of dogs and children and beautiful people who met my eyes and knew me in full, knew me and did not reject me.”
― Deeply Odd
― Deeply Odd
“With the traditional Australian’s indifference to personal dryness and venomous underwater predators, she dived right in.”
― The Magician's Land
― The Magician's Land
“This is a feeling that you had, Quentin,' she said. 'Once, a very long time ago. A rare one. This is how you felt when you were eight years old, and you opened one of the Fillory books for the first time, and you felt awe and joy and hope and longing all at once. You felt them very strongly, Quentin. You dreamed of Fillory then, with a power and an innocence that not many ever experience. That's where all this began for you. You wanted the world to be better than it was.”
― The Magician's Land
― The Magician's Land
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