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> [“I looked into her eyes, and saw my own staring back, the same peculiar shade, pale grey, flecked with yellow, rimmed with black. Now I knew the nature of her debt. It had weighed on her conscience for fourteen years.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/i-looked-into-her-eyes-and-saw-my-own-staring-back-the-same-peculiar/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

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## More by Celia Rees

> [“Daughter of the Erl King and the Elfen Queen, that's who you are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/daughter-of-the-erl-king-and-the-elfen-queen-that-s-who-you-are/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [There are patterns in everything, in the whole of Nature, from the way the stars turn in the heavens to the whorl of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/there-are-patterns-in-everything-in-the-whole-of-nature-from-the-way/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone to parts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/you-may-wish-me-luck-or-curse-me-for-a-damnable-pirate-but-do-not/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [“I put my faith into stones", he smiled at me across the table. "They do not rot, and they do not lose their value.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/i-put-my-faith-into-stones-he-smiled-at-me-across-the-table-they-do/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [Lies are not rooted in the mind in the way truth is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/lies-are-not-rooted-in-the-mind-in-the-way-truth-is/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [Don't fear tomorrow, till today's done with you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/don-t-fear-tomorrow-till-today-s-done-with-you/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [“don't fear tomorrow, 'til today's done with you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/don-t-fear-tomorrow-til-today-s-done-with-you/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [“I looked into her eyes, and saw my own staring back, the same peculiar shade, pale grey, flecked with yellow, rimmed with black. Now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/i-looked-into-her-eyes-and-saw-my-own-staring-back-the-same-peculiar/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [Legend gathered around him, swirling around him like a great black cloak.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/legend-gathered-around-him-swirling-around-him-like-a-great-black/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [Colored lights shone right across the northern sky, leaping and flaring, spreading in rainbow hues from horizon to zenith: blood red to rose pink,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/colored-lights-shone-right-across-the-northern-sky-leaping-and/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [“She was all that I knew, all that was dear. I'd loved her and she'd loved me. Now I was alone in the world.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/she-was-all-that-i-knew-all-that-was-dear-i-d-loved-her-and-she-d/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [“Artists often collect. Sometimes compulsively. They hang on to things. They don’t want to let go. Like paintings. I don’t want to part with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/artists-often-collect-sometimes-compulsively-they-hang-on-to-things/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [In the town live witches nine: three in worsted, three in rags, and three in velvet fine...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/in-the-town-live-witches-nine-three-in-worsted-three-in-rags-and/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [Those that can heal can harm; those that can cure can kill.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/those-that-can-heal-can-harm-those-that-can-cure-can-kill/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

> [It is no good wishing for what was not to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celia-rees/it-is-no-good-wishing-for-what-was-not-to-be/)

[Celia Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celia-rees/)

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