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“I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way.”
― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“shall now forever live with the knowledge that without you in it, the world would be a strange place, and I should never be at home in it again.”
― Evie Dunmore, Portrait of a Scotsman

“[...] she couldn't help but think that this was how Persephone would be dragged to the underworld in 1880s London: not screaming, not twisting wildly, but painfully composed while Hades wore a velvet jacket.”
― Evie Dunmore, Portrait of a Scotsman

“At first sight, they were still an unlikely match—opposites in looks, upbringing, and temperament. But on the artist's color wheel, two opposite colors were considered complementary. Their high contrast caused high impact, and they looked their brightest when placed next to each other.”
― Evie Dunmore, Portrait of a Scotsman