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“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”
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“Can a magician kill a man by magic?” Lord Wellington asked Strange.
Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. “I suppose a magician might,” he admitted, “but a gentleman never could.”
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. “I suppose a magician might,” he admitted, “but a gentleman never could.”
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
“You can be whatever you want to in life, as long as you don't become a critic. Not of other people and not of yourself. It is so easy to be a critic, any coward can do that. But art does not need critics, art has enough enemies already. Art needs friends.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“Loss takes up inside of everything sooner or later and eats right through it.”
― The Secret Life of Bees
― The Secret Life of Bees
“But you said...
Oh I said a great many things.
All sorts of odd ideas crept into my brain.
Excess of grief may bring on quite as fine a bout of madness as an excess of anything else.
I was not quite myself for a time.
Truth to tell, I was a little wild.
But as you see that is all past now.”
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Oh I said a great many things.
All sorts of odd ideas crept into my brain.
Excess of grief may bring on quite as fine a bout of madness as an excess of anything else.
I was not quite myself for a time.
Truth to tell, I was a little wild.
But as you see that is all past now.”
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
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