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Dying of the Light Quotes
Dying of the Light
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George R.R. Martin7,775 ratings, 3.56 average rating, 799 reviews
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“Give a thing a name and it will somehow come to be.”
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― Dying of the Light
“I have never forgotten, and I can't imagine you have, and I've thought of it over the years. It was so good, when it was good, I kept thinking. How could it go wrong?”
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― Dying of the Light
“Can they love without a word for it?”
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― Dying of the Light
“A thing without a name has no substance. If it existed, it would have a name. And, likewise, if you give a thing a name, somewhere, on some level, the thing named will exist, will come to be.”
― Dying of the Light
― Dying of the Light
“But the melancholy of Worlorn's dying forests had seeped into his flesh, and he saw Gwen through tainted eyes, a doll figure in a suit as faded as despair.”
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― Dying of the Light
“Nothing is quite so melancholy as the death of beauty.”
― Dying of the Light
― Dying of the Light
“In the cool weak light the nightflames all had died, and the silent streets echoed death and desolation. Worlorn’s day. Yet it was twilight.”
― Dying of the Light
― Dying of the Light
“But I do exist. Remember that . . . This is not Avalon now, t'Larien, and today is not yesterday. It is a dying Festival world, a world without a code, so each of us must cling tightly to whatever codes we bring with us. (Jaan Vikary)”
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― Dying of the Light
“Give a thing a name and it will somehow come to be. All truth is in naming, and all lies as well, for nothing distorts like a false name can, a false name that changes the reality as well as the seeming.”
― Dying of the Light
― Dying of the Light
“I agree with Keats, you know. Nothing is quite so melancholy as the death of beauty.”
― Dying of the Light
― Dying of the Light
