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“Last year's fashions were all lace and ruffles. I refused to add a single ruffle, which means that I may continue wearing this gown in style *and* that I did not spend last year looking like a birthday cake. An enormous savings in both money and dignity.”
― T. Kingfisher, A Sorceress Comes to Call

“If you love books enough, books will love you back.”
― Jo Walton, Among Others

“A Sibyl is a door shaped like a girl.”
― Catherynne Valente

“I had always thought of the past like a place: an old house you could go back into if only the door hadn't been locked behind you. But we were the house, and we were the door, and we were the lock.”
― Taran Hunt, The Unkillable Princess