Tanislav

“Men believe women are hopeless gossips, but women know men are. The poor creatures are worse than women in some ways, because they cannot admit to themselves that they are gossiping, or doubt the discretion of the individuals in whom they confide. 'Strictly in confidence, old boy, just between you and me...'.”
― Elizabeth Peters, He Shall Thunder in the Sky

“You can learn from a glance at anyone's library, not what they are, but what they wish to be.”
― Alan Bradley, Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd

“I was proud that the four of us responded as a team. In perfect unison, like a well-oiled combat machine, we turned and ran for our lives.”
― Rick Riordan, The Sword of Summer

“When you wanted it to hurry up, it slowed to a crawl. When you desperately needed more, it rushed ahead. Time was such an asshole.”
― Annette Marie, Lost Talismans and a Tequila