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“No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied, perhaps almost as narrowly as a man with a microscope might scrutinise the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water.”
― The War of the Worlds
― The War of the Worlds
“I must not depart from the faith which I have held, and my ancestors before me; on the other hand, I shall make no objection to your believing in the God that pleases you best.”
― Paganism: A Beginners Guide to Paganism
― Paganism: A Beginners Guide to Paganism
“According to the First Scroll of Wen the Eternally Surprised, Wen stepped out of the cave where he had received enlightenment and into the dawning light of the first day of the rest of his life. He stared at the rising sun for some time, because he had never seen it before.”
― Thief of Time
― Thief of Time
“The norns are goddesses of fate, of love and hate; they are weaving on the loom of destiny. All the lives of people and gods, past and present, are woven on their loom. Your thread of life was long ago spun and placed in their great image.”
― The Slayer Rune
― The Slayer Rune
“One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
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