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Madelon Wentink
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“Wild birds die in cages.”
― The Bear and the Nightingale
― The Bear and the Nightingale
“That is how the worlds will end, in ash and flood, in darkness and in ice. That is the final destiny of the gods.”
― Norse Mythology
― Norse Mythology
“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
― Circe
― Circe
“When I was born, the word for what I was did not exist.”
― Circe
― Circe
“Every time you take one path, you must live with the memory of the other: of a life left unchosen. Decide as seems best, one course or the other; each way will have its bitter with its sweet.”
― The Girl in the Tower
― The Girl in the Tower
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