“There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk, and when you are so enthralled you cannot move, they pierce your skin, enter your blood, numb your thoughts. Inside you they work their magic.”
― The Thirteenth Tale
― The Thirteenth Tale
“A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.”
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“Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion.”
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“The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.”
― The Sign of Four
― The Sign of Four
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