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“You can get used to being wrong all the time; it takes all the responsibility out of things.”
― The Cipher
― The Cipher

“I buy books I can't read for a few reasons. For one thing, each copy I add to my collection is a copy that no one else can read. The fewer people reading books, the better off the world will be."
"I see your point," I said.
"For another thing, I like the homey look of a library, but I never want to risk polluting my mind with the thoughts of writers who disagree with me. You never know until you get into a book just what wrong thinking it might contain."
Every book," I said, "is potentially a rattlesnake in your hands.”
― Quicksilver
"I see your point," I said.
"For another thing, I like the homey look of a library, but I never want to risk polluting my mind with the thoughts of writers who disagree with me. You never know until you get into a book just what wrong thinking it might contain."
Every book," I said, "is potentially a rattlesnake in your hands.”
― Quicksilver

“Mort d'un coq, but you annoy me, you vex me, you anger and enrage me- me, I could twist your so stupid neck! What lies behind all this I know no more than you, but may Satan serve me fried turnip with parsley if I traverse Monsieur Robin Hood's barnyard seeking a conventional explanation for something which fairly reeks of the superphysical. No, a reason there is, there must be, but you are as far from seeing it as an Icelander is from hearing the blackbirds whistle in the horsechestnuts of St. Cloud Yes!”
― The Skeleton Closet of Jules De Grandin
― The Skeleton Closet of Jules De Grandin

“May Jules de Grandin stew everlastingly in hell with Judas Iscariot on his left hand and he who first invented Prohibition on his right if it be so!" the Frenchman cried.”
― The Skeleton Closet of Jules De Grandin
― The Skeleton Closet of Jules De Grandin

“Well, I guess if you were going to spin me up in a cocoon or plant an egg in my brain or kill me, you'd have done it already. Come on in. Can I get you coffee or anything?”
― Quicksilver
― Quicksilver

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