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I think we have forgotten that things emerge out of other things that are not their mere parallel. Eve Fairbanks, lithub.com
I think we have forgotten that things emerge out of other things that are not their mere parallel. Eve Fairbanks, lithub.com
The world is full of signs and wonders that come, and go, and if you are lucky you might be alive to see them.
Human hands are for holding other hands. Human hands are for holding other humans close.
There’s already enough cruelty in the world. Our students don’t need to be cowering supplicants, adoring acolytes, or uncritical sponges. They don’t need classrooms rooted in the arrogant belief that their...
Looking for goshawks is like looking for grace.
a key to the understanding of all religions is that a god’s idea of amusement is Snakes and Ladders with greased rungs. Wyrd Sisters
Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own
Naturally he was eager to re-establish himself as Emperor, but it was not yet known where he would chuse to be Emperor of. Susanna Clarke – Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
County gentleman who read in their newspapers the speeches of this or that Minister would mutter to themselves that he was certainly a clever fellow. But the county gentlemen were not...
Mr Norrell (who knew there were such things as jokes in the world or people would not write about them in books, but who had never actually been introduced to a...
Women, therefore, had no input into a theology that gave so much importance to the male seed, and that led to a situation where masturbation or oral sex, performed between two...
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