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| So entirely ridiculous in the plot twists and secondary characters that it's highly enjoyable - much more so than most of the other Heyer's of this pattern (Established gentleman must chaperone highly attractive silly young girl around only to find h...more | |
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| I've read this book many many times over the 15 or so years since I bought it (including once, haltingly, in German) and I could read it over many many more times. The characters of the witches become more developed in later books, but this has the h...more | |
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“The brain is... an enchanted loom where millions of flashing shuttles weave a dissolving pattern, always a meaningful pattern, though never an abiding one.”
― Charles Sherrington
― Charles Sherrington
“Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.”
― Aristotle
― Aristotle
“Wit is educated insolence.”
― Aristotle
― Aristotle
“One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.”
― A.A. Milne
― A.A. Milne
“Everything starts somewhere, though many physicists disagree. But people have always been dimly aware of the problem with the start of things. They wonder how the snowplough driver gets to work, or how the makers of dictionaries look up the spelling of words.”
― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather
― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather
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