Status Updates From Maestrul minciunii

"She had never looked for that dreadful American thing, closure—being perfectly content for it all to be there, packed in the recesses, never to be aired again—and certainly not for revenge."

"If this adventure has shown him one thing, it is that you become less agile in every way as you age. Once this one is over that will be it for him. A sad thought, but there you are."

"Where they burn books, in the end they also burn people,’” - Heinrich Heine 1821.”

"It is winter that brings arthritis, the inability to venture far, the seclusion that imprisonment at home denotes, the reinforcement of helplessness and uselessness. And she knows that despite the impression of cozy, tucked-up warmth, she may be anything but safe. The wolf lurks, yet his tune is siren-like. She must keep her wits about her.