“There were valuable first editions of books in the enormous library, most of them had been scribbled in by some idiot named Will H.”
― Lord of Shadows
― Lord of Shadows
“Words hold such immense power. A book is a door to the unknown; it warmly welcomes those who step inside and transports them to all sorts of times and places.”
― The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop
― The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop
“There is truth in stories,” said Arthur. “There is truth in one of your paintings, boy or in a sunset or a couplet from Homer. Fiction is truth, even if it is not a fact. If you believe only in facts and forget stories, your brain will live, but your heart will die.”
― Lord of Shadows
― Lord of Shadows
“Healing by way of vengeance ... no such thing existed; it never had. Hurting others had only injured me further.”
― The Lost Apothecary
― The Lost Apothecary
“Ah yes, the most dangerous person at the party is always the girl sitting alone with a book.”
― A Heart So Fierce and Broken
― A Heart So Fierce and Broken
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