

“In 1593, soon after Marlowe’s murder, a troop of English actors brought a production of the Tragical History of Doctor Faustus to Germany. Through some metamorphosis, the tragedy became a comedy, and the comedy was then transformed into a puppet show. It was more than likely in this form that the young Goethe first came upon what would become his most famous work.”
― A Dark Muse: A History of the Occult
― A Dark Muse: A History of the Occult

“St Paul says “Let a woman be silent, and –”’ ‘You can mind your own bloody business,’ I snarled, sweat dripping behind my ears, ‘and so can St Paul.”
― Cross Stitch
― Cross Stitch

“If ever I’d seen a confirmed bachelor, I would”
― Outlander
― Outlander

“I’ve spent more than twenty years looking for answers, Roger, and I can tell you only one thing: There aren’t any answers, only choices. I’ve made a number of them myself, and no one can tell me whether they were right or wrong.”
― Dragonfly in Amber
― Dragonfly in Amber
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