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“You are not. The sword is for her, not for you. Come here, girl with a collar on her neck. Examine the marks etched into the blade. You don’t understand them, naturally. But I shall explain them to you. Look. The line delineated by destiny is winding, but leads to this tower. Towards annihilation, towards the destruction of established values, of the established order. But there, above the tower, do you see? A swallow. The symbol of hope. Take this sword. And may what is to come about, come about.”
― The Tower of the Swallow
― The Tower of the Swallow
“And now he was glowing with happiness, pride and a sense of importance, like every liar when his lies accidentally turn out to be true.”
― The Tower of Swallows
― The Tower of Swallows
“Anyone,’ Avallac’h wiped his hands on a rag, ‘can foretell the future. And everyone does it, for it is simple. It is no great art to foretell it. The art is in foretelling it accurately.”
― The Tower of Swallows
― The Tower of Swallows
Tomas’s 2025 Year in Books
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