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She had made the mistake of sleeping with him one night in a moment of weakness. Working until late each night, her guard down, her heart overwhelmed by an emptiness she could not name . .
“And the children seem ideally matched, they know each other through and through, like brother and sister.” “I doubt if I’d say that made for an ideal match,” said Brother Cadfael honestly.”
― A Morbid Taste for Bones
― A Morbid Taste for Bones
“But a father is more than a person, he’s in fact a society, the thing you grow up into.”
― Border Country
― Border Country
“There’s only one real politics, and that’s politics on a weekly wage. All the rest, well. We can all talk.”
― Border Country
― Border Country
“The chapels are for people to meet, and to talk to each other or sing together. Around them, as you know, moves almost the whole life of the village. That, really, is their religion.”
― Border Country
― Border Country
“That a life lasts longer than the actual body through which it moves.”
― Border Country
― Border Country
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