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""The train, running north under its hammerhead of smoke and steam, had prematurely entered the land of winter, as if through a great, pure, silent door. How cold, how changed, the world was in the white morning, as the still, white light began to come."
What a good first sentence. I had forgotten how much I love Tanith Lee's writing." — Nov 04, 2026 12:00AM
""The train, running north under its hammerhead of smoke and steam, had prematurely entered the land of winter, as if through a great, pure, silent door. How cold, how changed, the world was in the white morning, as the still, white light began to come."
What a good first sentence. I had forgotten how much I love Tanith Lee's writing." — Nov 04, 2026 12:00AM
‘It’s dangerous.’ Eddie’s voice was flat. ‘Yes.’ ‘Not just to you.’ ‘No.’ ‘I love her, man.’ ‘Yes.’ ‘If you hurt her—’ ‘I’ll do what I need to,’ the gunslinger said. ‘And we don’t matter? Is that it?’ ‘I love you both.’ The gunslinger
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“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
― The Left Hand of Darkness
“I can live alone, if self-respect, and circumstances require me so to do. I need not sell my soul to buy bliss. I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all extraneous delights should be withheld, or offered only at a price I cannot afford to give.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
― Thief of Time
― Thief of Time
“Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.”
― The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections
― The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections
“Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.”
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