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“It’s often said we take offense most in what we see of ourselves in others.”
― Magician
― Magician

“She kicked, but there was little to be gained from that, burdened as she was with the heavy lump of sharp, hard love she held so tightly to her chest. Was it the answers that it held that gave it so much weight?”
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things
― The Slow Regard of Silent Things

“you know what is and what is not right. All men do, though they may spend their years trying to bury that knowing, burying it beneath words, hatreds, lusts, sorrow, or any of the other bricks from which they build their lives.”
― Prince of Fools
― Prince of Fools

“a glorious laughing ecstasy of rage.”
― King of Thorns
― King of Thorns

“The human soul is hungry for beauty; we seek it everywhere – in landscape, music, art, clothes, furniture, gardening, companionship, love, religion and in ourselves. No-one would desire not to be beautiful. When we experience the Beautiful, there is a sense of homecoming. Some of our most wonderful memories are of beautiful places where we felt immediately at home. We feel most alive in the presence of the Beautiful for it meets the needs of our soul.”
― Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace
― Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace
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