“...in rooms in Camden and Woolwich time was cruel to lovers wondering how it got so late so soon, and in due course was kind to their ordinary wounds.”
― The Essex Serpent
― The Essex Serpent
“I am torn and I am mended - I want everything and need nothing - I love you and am content without you.
Even so, come quickly!”
― The Essex Serpent
Even so, come quickly!”
― The Essex Serpent
“That is one thing gods and mortals share. When we are young, we think ourselves the first to have each feeling in the world.”
― Circe
― Circe
“All the stars were falling: Aslan had called them home.”
― The Last Battle
― The Last Battle
“I have an ally, she thought: he will never let me go. Days passed, and she felt herself split down the middle, a wound that would never heal, and which she would never regret; because of him her heart would always be exposed to wind and weather.”
― The Essex Serpent
― The Essex Serpent
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