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People Quotes by Susanna Clarke
- I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But…
- It is these black clothes," said Strange. "I am like a leftover piece of funeral, condemned to walk about the Town, frightening people into thinking…
- It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to young people who…
- Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own; this house was the architectural equivalent of an old…
- Perhaps I am too tame, too domestic a magician. But how does one work up a little madness? I meet with mad people every day…
- It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to young people who…
- Well, I suppose one ought not to employ a magician and then complain that he does not behave like other people.
- I am, as far as I can tell, about a month behind Lord Byron. In every town we stop at we discover innkeepers, postillions, officials,…
- She even learnt the language of a strange country which Senior Cosetti had been told some people believed still existed, although no-one in the world…
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