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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

by Mary Beard

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Sep 16, 2025 06:49AM

“You can't eat some of a dumpling and put it back,' Oak insists. 'That's revolting.'
Cardan considers that villainy takes many forms, and he is good at all of them.”
― Holly Black, How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

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“I am not so arrogant as to have begun my fight with a troll in the middle of the night. And I definitely wouldn’t have managed to talk her to death.”
― Holly Black, How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

tags: jude

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“Good. Illegal is always faster.”
― Eoin Colfer

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“There is no way out. You once said I plan my actions twenty moves in advance. There are no more moves to make."
"Then perhaps it is time to play like a guardsman, and not like a king.”
― Brigid Kemmerer, A Curse So Dark and Lonely

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“Failure isn't absolute, just because you couldn't save everyone doesn't mean you didn't save anyone.”
― Brigid Kemmerer, A Curse So Dark and Lonely

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