Men like him were easy to paint. They might well have depths, but those depths were all of one colour, one tone. They were devoid of mystery, and this was what made them such powerful leaders. There was something frightening in that
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“She’d forgotten what love could do, as it threaded its roots through her entire soul, as it tugged and pulled at her thoughts, obsession ripening like seductive fruit. She felt only its life, thickening within her, claiming all she was.”
― Memories of Ice
― Memories of Ice
“To love in absence is to float on ever still waters. No sudden currents, no treacherous tides, no possibility of drowning.”
― Reaper's Gale
― Reaper's Gale
“Quiet! My wife!'
'Is she sleeping?'
'Sleeping? She never sleeps! No, you fool, she hunts!'
'Hunts? What does she hunt?'
'Not what. Who. She hunts for me, of course. But has she found me? No! We've not seen each other for months! Hee he! It's a perfect marriage. I've never been happier. You should try it.”
― House of Chains
'Is she sleeping?'
'Sleeping? She never sleeps! No, you fool, she hunts!'
'Hunts? What does she hunt?'
'Not what. Who. She hunts for me, of course. But has she found me? No! We've not seen each other for months! Hee he! It's a perfect marriage. I've never been happier. You should try it.”
― House of Chains
“LUCIFER: I pity thee who lovest what must perish.
CAIN: And I thee who lov'st nothing”
― Cain: A Mystery
CAIN: And I thee who lov'st nothing”
― Cain: A Mystery
“An unfortunate side effect of education among the masses is lack of respect.”
― Memories of Ice
― Memories of Ice
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