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"I was long overdue for a reread of this heartwarming story. I’m forever in awe of Laura’s gift for storytelling!" — Apr 20, 2026 07:05AM
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In a world where everyone was always shouting the most outrageous thing they could come up with just to be heard, they were the steady voice people could depend on.
“Yes,” said the Lord Digory, “Its inside is bigger than its outside.”
“Yes,” said Queen Lucy. “In our world too, a stable once had something inside it that was bigger than our whole world.”
― The Chronicles of Narnia
“Yes,” said Queen Lucy. “In our world too, a stable once had something inside it that was bigger than our whole world.”
― The Chronicles of Narnia
“As I speak, I fully grasp the weight of my growth. I've dug myself a place to live in, and now I'm ready to begin blooming.”
― Moon Soul
― Moon Soul
“Maybe to have hope is to have courage. To have wings. Maybe that’s enough.”
― Aliferous: A Collection of Fairy Tales, Adventure, Romance & Whimsy
― Aliferous: A Collection of Fairy Tales, Adventure, Romance & Whimsy
“So once someone remembers their true name, they’re cured?” Janner asked. “I wish it were so. We all forget from time to time, and so we need each other to tell us our stories. Sometimes a story is the only way back from the darkness.”
― The Warden and the Wolf King
― The Warden and the Wolf King
“I am in fact a Hobbit in all but size. I like gardens, trees, and unmechanized farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and like good plain food (unrefrigerated), but detest French cooking; I like, and even dare to wear in these dull days, ornamental waistcoats. I am fond of mushrooms (out of a field); have a very simple sense of humor (which even my appreciative critics find tiresome); I go to bed late and get up late (when possible). I do not travel much.”
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