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“Emily was beginning to realize that the word hope had a different meaning than the word dream.”
― Projector for Sale
― Projector for Sale
“Once on a dark winter's day, when the yellow fog hung so thick and heavy in the streets of London that the lamps were lighted and the shop windows blazed with gas as they do at night, an odd-looking little girl sat in a cab with her father and was driven rather slowly through the big thoroughfares.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“To deny humanity the lesson of consequences would be a mistake.
And I do not make mistakes.”
― Thunderhead
And I do not make mistakes.”
― Thunderhead
“It strikes me that the power or capability of a man in getting rich is in inverse proportion to his reflective powers and in direct proportion to his impudence.”
― An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles: Campfire Conversations with Alfred Russell Wallace
― An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles: Campfire Conversations with Alfred Russell Wallace
“This was a moment Alberon had dreamed of, and he gave no thought to his lost and banished lover, although he did at times wonder about the child. Did he have a bastard son or a daughter? But it really did not matter any more. It was simply the mistake of a love struck youth.”
― The Emperor
― The Emperor
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