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- The simple tableau is so rich with meaning that whether represented on the mantelpiece or in the mind, it seems suspended, complete… — Lucinda Franks
- What can the England of 1940 have in common with the England of 1840? But then, what have you in common with… — George Orwell
- Jamie," I said, "how, exactly, do you decide whether you're drunk?" Aroused by my voice, he swayed alarmingly to one side, but… — Diana Gabaldon
- This is where the story starts, in this threadbare room. The walls are exploding. The windows have turned into telescopes. Moon and… — Jeanette Winterson
- Seeing an Earl as an owl on a mantelpiece, and having part of one's face removed by a cat, both on the… — Mervyn Peake
- Ladies' hearts are like china on a mantelpiece. There are so many of them, and it is so easy to break them… — Cassandra Clare
- The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between… — Virginia Woolf
- Most of these pictures, taken while travelling, were developed on the mantelpiece of a hotel room, which proves that the method is… — Gabriel Lippmann
- Now this really is something to put on the mantelpiece. — Mary Leakey
- I don't look like someone who leans on a mantelpiece with a cocktail in my hand, you know. — Charles Bronson