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“Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder.
Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels.
Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies.
Elves are glamorous. They project glamour.
Elves are enchanting. They weave enchantment.
Elves are terrific. They beget terror.
The thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning.
No one ever said elves are nice.
Elves are bad.”
― Lords and Ladies
Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels.
Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies.
Elves are glamorous. They project glamour.
Elves are enchanting. They weave enchantment.
Elves are terrific. They beget terror.
The thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning.
No one ever said elves are nice.
Elves are bad.”
― Lords and Ladies
“You read too much and understand too little.”
― The Shadow Rising
― The Shadow Rising
“Personal’s not the same as important. People just think it is.”
― Lords and Ladies
― Lords and Ladies
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.”
― The Lightning Thief
― The Lightning Thief
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