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The body—the cage—is everything of the most respectable—but through the bars, the wild animal looks out.”
“More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.”
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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
“I know magicians and I know magic and I say this: all magicians lie and this one more than most.”
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
“I like the cover," he said. "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“It is these black clothes," said Strange. "I am like a leftover piece of funeral, condemned to walk about the Town, frightening people into thinking of their own mortality.”
― Jonathan Strange y el señor Norrell
― Jonathan Strange y el señor Norrell
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