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“A scholar can never let mere wrongness get in the way of the theory.”
― Embassytown
― Embassytown
“Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic hope that this time the fear will be put to shame and a modest 10 percent frail awareness of the possibility of love.
I don't fall in love any more. Just like I don't get the mumps.”
― Smilla's Sense of Snow
I don't fall in love any more. Just like I don't get the mumps.”
― Smilla's Sense of Snow
“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“Faërie contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons; it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the sky; and the earth, and all things that are in it: tree and bird, water and stone, wine and bread, and ourselves, mortal men, when we are enchanted.”
― Tolkien On Fairy-stories
― Tolkien On Fairy-stories
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