“Only library books speak with such wordless eloquence of the power good stories hold over us.”
― ’Salem’s Lot
― ’Salem’s Lot
“Never trust the storyteller. Only trust the story.”
― The Sandman: Book Three
― The Sandman: Book Three
“A day will come when you think yourself safe and happy, and suddenly your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth, and you'll know the debt is paid.”
― A Clash of Kings
― A Clash of Kings
“Fear can make you do more wrong than hate or jealousy. If you’re afraid you don’t commit yourself to life completely; fear makes you always, always hold something back. You shouldn’t be alone. It’s killing you; it’s undermining you. All the time, every day, you should be somewhere with people.”
― Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
― Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
“If a fear cannot be articulated, it can’t be conquered.”
― 'Salem's Lot
― 'Salem's Lot
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