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- ... the decades looked on and didn't notice her passing. They stared from their fixed mounts across at each other and didn't see revolution striding…
- Old Flossie settle down on the other side of What-the-Dickens and dragged some handiwork out of a sack. She armed herself with two thorns shaped…
- Wishing is the beginning of imagination. They practice wishing when they are young things, and then -when they have grown - they have a developed…
- quoting reminds me there are other people in the world besides only me. And other thoughts besides mine, and other ways of thinking.
- To consider what other people might say is hardly a good reason to take action or to defer it. You have your own life to…
- Sorrow has a name, and its name is loneliness. Sorrow has a shape, and its shape is absence. Sorrow is a sickness like any other.
- [Puggles] "What population signs on willingly for slavery?" "You mean other than wives?" [Glinda]
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