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A vampire, like a lady, never reveals his true age.
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Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.
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How was I to know idiocy was only a temporary condition, especially in your case? It never has been before!
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Who doesn’t want an exploding wicker chicken?
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I suspect it may be like the difference between a drinker and an alcoholic; the one merely reads books, the other needs…
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Lord Akeldama did so love to know all the gossip about the mundane world, but it was in the manner of a…
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The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the patterns of…
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I may be a werewolf and Scottish, but despite what you may have read about both, we are not cads!
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Alexia figured, delightedly, that this meant he did, in fact, tend to traipse around his private apartments in the altogether. Marriage was…
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The ill-informed masses included her own family among their ranks, a family that specialized in being both inconvenient and asinine.
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Alexia suspected Lord Maccon's handling was a tad more than was strictly called for under the circumstances, but she secretly enjoyed the…
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He was so very large and so very gruff that he rather terrified her, but he always behaved correctly in public, and…
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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You don't need candlelight and fireside glow to make Christmas happen. Trees, ornaments, gifts, and all of it are splendid embellishments. Not…
— Jack W. Hayford
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Few have abilities so much needed by the rest of the world as to be caressed on their own terms; and he…
— Samuel Johnson
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The inspiration starts with the armor my parents collected. The references are subtle, whether in the mix of textures (woven, quilted, pleated)…
— Tory Burch
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Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I am fond of history and am very well contented to take the false with the true. In the principal facts they…
— Jane Austen
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Ivy waved her wet handkerchief, as much as to say 'words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress'. Then, because Ivy never settled…
— Gail Carriger
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Sometimes magnificent visual art takes root in the humblest of soils. Advertisements painted on old barns, tattoos, fruit crate labels, hot rod…
— Paul Di Filippo
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