“Death was the only question that contained its own answer, and when you asked the question and had the answer you were gone, you were nothing.”
― At Winter's End
― At Winter's End
“You could start now, and spend another forty years learning about the sea without running out of new things to know.”
― The Deep
― The Deep
“I'd rather deal with a rogue than a fool.”
― The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
― The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
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